Tag: CommonGate
Ebrahim Ezzy, at the Read/WriteWeb blog, writes about Social Groupware and CommonGate.
As a recent poll suggested, 70% of you prefer niche social networks connectable via a meta social network, over a giant centralized social network with thousands of members. We're calling the former Social Groupware and the latter Social Networks.
Social groupware products allow the creation of remotely hosted user-groups, special-interest groups - or any other group of like-minded people who share similar passions, interests and goals.
CommonGate...
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A really interesting post from Pete Cashmore (aka Mashable) about CommonGate, highlighting some of the features, and describing the challenge of a wiki community.
"users can join communities (or “Gates”) and contribute to group blogs. The Gates currently include Web 2.0, Gossip, Movies and Pets. What’s more, you can set up your own Gate around any topic. You can navigate the pages via tag clouds and subscribe via RSS (hence the RSS-themed logo)."
"if anyone can come along and post an entry, won’t the overall quality be low, or...
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Cool post (by David Wolber) describing the CommonGate logic:
Commongate is a service for creating communal blogs (thanks to John Tropea for the link). Perhaps its nicest feature is that you can post to various gates (topics), and then view/feed gates and view/feed the collection of all a person’s posts: topics and people are both organizing elements.
So right now I’ve set up two blogs at wordpress: research2.wordpress.com and opencampaigns.wordpress.com. I can have a web page or profile that points to both, but there is no collated...
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CommonGate : social network blogging
CommonGate is a service that allows you to start up your own communal weblog in a social network environment…or you can just run around posting on other communal blogs.
Start your own social network for your blog, friends, family, school or other organization. Create a secure gate to find others who share your own particular interest.
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