Tag Archives: communities

Thank you CmdrTaco and Slashdot

Posted on August 25, 2011 by Karl

Rob Malda and Slashdot have done more to establish working, successful patterns for others to follow in online communities on the Web that few others (Metafilter, IndyMedia, and Salon.com come immediately to mind), can match, and are recognized for. Everyone … Continue reading →

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11 Years of Experience Growing Metafilter

Posted on April 13, 2011 by Karl

Metafilter has been running for over 11 years now and it remains one of the greatest online communities. Matt Haughey’s SXSW talk, “Real World Moderation: Lessons from 11 Years of Community”, was videoed, it’s 40 minutes well spent, covering the … Continue reading →

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