On Twitter and such...

[Scott Elcomb]

On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Mike Ward<unforgiven24-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> I'm not even in the GTA, but if I were, I don't think I'd care about a
> GTALUG twitter account - I don't see what good it would be.
>
> What might be useful, though, is a group for it. For those who don't
> know, it's like a hashtag - in a message, you just would have !gtalug
> and it'd be included the the group "gtalug". This is what the local
> LUG I'm in did. We're small and it gets nearly no use, but the idea is
> there. It still would provide a way to group together messages
> relevant to the group, and it's not a whole other account and whatnot.
>
> Quick example: http://identi.ca/group/wsulug

Even better - content entirely controlled by participants.  =)

On Twitter the appropriate hashtags would be #gtalug and #wsulug .

Thanks Mike.  I find that an "elegant solution."

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