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==Collaborative Tools== | ==Collaborative Tools== | ||
* This [[wiki]]! | * This [[wiki]]! | ||
− | * [http://etherpad.com/ EtherPad] - real time note pad for meeting note taking! ([http://etherpad.com/FbCD58wxms USSF common page]). EtherPad is really | + | * [http://etherpad.com/ EtherPad] - real time note pad for meeting note taking! ([http://etherpad.com/FbCD58wxms USSF common page]). EtherPad is really friendly, but unfortunately closed source. [http://gobby.0x539.de/trac/ Gobby] is good although it doens't have a web based client. [https://bespin.mozilla.com Bespin] is both free/open source and a web based interface. It looks a bit harder to use and is more geared toward developers. |
− | * Skype - owned by eBay - a good voice and video program - closed source - | + | * Skype - owned by eBay - a good voice and video program - closed source - [http://gizmo5.com/pc/ Gizmo] is open source. We also have [http://asterisk.org Asterisk] plus sip phones like [http://ekiga.net ekiga] as options. |
* IM | * IM | ||
− | * IRC - Instant Relay Chat - | + | * IRC - Instant Relay Chat - In 2007, we used [http://www.ussf2007.org/ict/gaim_install_configure silc]. I think having a simple web client is a good idea and will help participants. Also - I know that [http://riseuplabs.org/crabgrass/ Crabgrass] has a chat component. |
− | * Laconi.ca - open source blogging platform - developer is very interested in helping the [[US Social Forum]] get their own (like Identi.ca and [http://army.twit.tv/doc/about twit.tv]). | + | * Laconi.ca - open source blogging platform - developer is very interested in helping the [[US Social Forum]] get their own (like [http://identi.ca Identi.ca] and [http://army.twit.tv/doc/about twit.tv]). |
==Information Tools== | ==Information Tools== |
Revision as of 18:29, 20 June 2009
Collaborative Tools
- This wiki!
- EtherPad - real time note pad for meeting note taking! (USSF common page). EtherPad is really friendly, but unfortunately closed source. Gobby is good although it doens't have a web based client. Bespin is both free/open source and a web based interface. It looks a bit harder to use and is more geared toward developers.
- Skype - owned by eBay - a good voice and video program - closed source - Gizmo is open source. We also have Asterisk plus sip phones like ekiga as options.
- IM
- IRC - Instant Relay Chat - In 2007, we used silc. I think having a simple web client is a good idea and will help participants. Also - I know that Crabgrass has a chat component.
- Laconi.ca - open source blogging platform - developer is very interested in helping the US Social Forum get their own (like Identi.ca and twit.tv).