You can have a link to your profile on open social networks. For
example you can see me at noreen.tribe.net. Many people use their blog
as their profile. This brings up an interesting question is it better
to look at a profile or ask questions directly. You are looking for
context of who is speaking. So how do you form context online? That is
part of the digital life.
Noreen Sullivan
noreen.tribe.net
On 4/27/05, Sue Thomas <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Hi Alana
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> No, there is no profile section on this list I'm afraid. Not sure what to
> say re your desire for profiles - perhaps people could paste their urls at
> the end of their mails?
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> Best
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> Sue
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dr. Alana James [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: 26 April 2005 16:53
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [WDL] Profiles of members
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> I too find the "who is speaking?" question very important. I took the time
> to cut and paste introductions to a list. This allows me to search for the
> speaker and get an idea of the context from which they write. But now,
> after only a week I have many names without matching introductions.
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> In online communities or classes there is often a profile section - could
> that be available to this list and would the membership be interested in
> using it?
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> All the best,
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> Alana
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