diff --git a/Education.md b/Education.md index bdf2d22..043685b 100644 --- a/Education.md +++ b/Education.md @@ -6,16 +6,16 @@ Education within a campaign: * Creating documents that clearly outline goals, processes, info, manifestos... Education of the public -* easy accessable information physical/digital -* information thats in an easy to understand format (relevant) -* Free\affordable access to information\education +* Easy accessible information in both physical and digital form +* Information that's in an easy to understand format (relevant) +* Free\affordable access to information and education * Clarity of the message -* Accessable language for everyone (condsider different languages, age and any other relevant factors) +* Accessible language for everyone (consider different languages, definitions of relevant jargon, age and any other relevant factors) * Type of education meetings, discussions, spaces e.g. gigs, rallies, socials, workshops and training. Personal education (in free time) * Set outlines of what you known and what you want to find out * Timescale with deadlines and goals -* Use reliable sources +* Use reliable sources e.g academic papers diff --git a/Goals.md b/Goals.md index 1954bba..a0ac798 100644 --- a/Goals.md +++ b/Goals.md @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ * Goals should be inspirational and motivating - we need to mobolise people to achieve them * Goals should be easy to understand and communicate * Don't overload yourself, so you can achieve, move on and maintain momentum -* Goals should be organised into a development sequence, so we can work from simple, achievable steps that we can achieve in the short term, to longer term victories +* Goals should be organised into a development sequence, so we can work from simple steps that we can achieve in the short term and obtain longer term victories * This allows us to map a route to our destination * Goals should also be flexible - as the environment changes, we may need to adjust outcome or timeframes * We need to get consensus on goals, and *also* on how we work towards them - so we are not at cross purposes @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ #Process -* Idenitify some small, simple actions that people can be mobilised to take - these should work cumulatively towards our overall goals +* Identify some small, simple actions that people can be mobilised to take - these should work cumulatively towards our overall goals * Evaluate regularly - are your goals on target? Do you need to adjust your strategy? * The process should be *iterative* - we should be learning and adjusting all the time. Flexible, fluid, responsive * Ask for honest feedback diff --git a/SOCIALMEDIAPLATFORMS.MD b/SOCIALMEDIAPLATFORMS.MD index 64a13af..24cc057 100644 --- a/SOCIALMEDIAPLATFORMS.MD +++ b/SOCIALMEDIAPLATFORMS.MD @@ -1,29 +1,44 @@ -#Facebook -Closed Groups/ Pages/ Boost/ Statistics of views/ Messenger / Link to other social media platforms. -Traced through Facebook and ended up in a precarious situation abroad. -#Twitter -Follow People/ News spreads quickly/ See what's trending/ Search with hashtags -#Instagram -Follow/ Unfollow people. Pictures with place tags. Graphic promotion -#Snapchat -Indecent pictures. -#Youtube -Comments on videos can be offensive. Arguments -#Blogs (Wordpress/Blogspot/Blogger/Tumblr) -Personal lives on display. Searchable -#Dating Websites -Not always certain of who is on the other side. -#MySpace/ #Bebo -Photos. Web searchable. -#Skype -Web cameras. -#Gaming websites -Forums. Flipboard -#One Drive #Googlebox #ICloud -combined to email address -#LinkedIn -Job history, searchable info -#Soundcloud -Sharing your music -#Live streaming websites -Find out what people are doing at an exact time +#Social Media Platforms +Social media platforms are important for gaining support, allowing others to keep up with your activity and keeping a public record of the process of the campaign (for transparency). +##Facebook +Uses: Closed Groups/Pages/Boost/Statistics of views/Messenger/Link to other social media platforms. +Issues: Traced through Facebook and ended up in a precarious situation abroad. +##Twitter +Uses: Follow People/News spreads quickly/See what's trending/Search with hashtags +Issues: Character limit means any long posts must be linked to. Difficult to always provide enough information +##Instagram +Uses: Follow/Unfollow people. Pictures with place tags. Graphic promotion. +Issues: Unable to make an account private, so all of the internet can have access to your content. +##Snapchat +Uses: Fast updates on events +Issues: Indecent pictures (?), no image captioning. +##Youtube +Uses: Large video platform that can reach a huge audience. Advertising can provide money for the cause. +Issues: Comments on videos can be offensive. Arguments often insue. +##Blogs (Wordpress/Blogspot/Blogger/Tumblr) +Uses: Shows personal lives on display, allows people to realize the realities of other's situations. Searchable. Archivable. Multimedia. +Issues: Some blogging sites are difficult to keep up with, no RSS option. +##Dating Websites +Uses: Find potential people interested in your cause easily +Issues: Not an ideal area for promoting a cause due to the nature of the platform being mostly for romantic purposes. +##MySpace/ #Bebo +Uses: Photos. Web searchable. +Issues: +##Skype +Uses: Web cameras. Live feeds from people all over the world. +Issues: Insecure, opens people up to doxxing. +##Gaming websites +Uses: Forums/Flipboard +Issues: Not ideal for many campaigns. +##One Drive #Googlebox #ICloud +Uses: File sharing +Issues: Combined to email address +##LinkedIn +Uses: Job history, searchable info +Issues: +##Soundcloud +Uses: Sharing your music +Issues: Not ideal for many campaigns. +##Live streaming websites +Uses: Find out what people are doing at an exact time +Issues: diff --git a/decision-making.md b/decision-making.md index e0ba4a4..b52a6e8 100644 --- a/decision-making.md +++ b/decision-making.md @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ #Decision-making There are at least two popular aproaches: -* Do-ocracy is an organizational way where every individual chooses own role and/or task and does it autonomously or in a team. But accontability sticks to actor who implement task/role but not who is officially assigned. - * The main advantages of this approach: big motivation and rapid implementation. +* Democracy is an organizational way where every individual chooses own role and/or task and does it autonomously or in a team. But accountability sticks to actor who implement task/role but not who is officially assigned. + * The main advantages of this approach: Big motivation and rapid implementation. * Disadvantages are burn out of team core. * Consensus is an organizational approach where decisions are made by agreement of a whole group of actors. * Benefits are sustainibility and deep understanding tack and roles by each member of collective. @@ -11,5 +11,5 @@ There are at least two popular aproaches: **Option: The better way is to combine the methods. ##References -* https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Do-ocracy +* https://wikipedia.org/wiki/Democracy * https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consensus