[Grassroots-l] Starting grassroots group in Tennessee (Ben Racher)

[Mel Chua]

A slightly more detailed resource on how to create a mailing list is 
here: http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Communication_channels#Starting_a_list
(so you can see what kind of information may be helpful to email to Henry)

-Mel

Henry Hardy wrote:
> If you want to request a mailing list for an olpc-related group you can 
> email sysadmin at laptop.org <mailto:sysadmin at laptop.org>. I will then ask 
> for advice on whether to create the group, and if yes, will do.
> 
> --HH.
> 
> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 6:48 AM, Bryan Berry <bryan.berry at gmail.com 
> <mailto:bryan.berry at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     SJ Klein or Henry Hardy should be able to help you w/ the mailing list.
> 
>     To create a page on the wiki, simply register as a user and create a new
>     page by simply creating a reference to OLPC Tennessee somewhere else in
>     the wiki.  Like so  [[OLPC Tennessee]], then click on the link and away
>     you go.
> 
>     Here is  good page for learning how to edit wiki pages:
> 
>     I myself helped start a grassroots group and then an NGO that is now
>     implementing OLPC at two Nepali schools. I have lots of opinions on how
>     best to get OLPC off the ground w/ a grassroots organization. I would be
>     happy to answer any questions you might have
> 
> 
> 
> 
>      > Subject: [Grassroots-l] Starting grassroots group in Tennessee
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>      > Hello List,
>      >
>      > I'm interested in starting a grassroots organization in Tennessee to
>      > support bringing OLPC to the poorest schools. I have about 15+ people
>      > that are interested in subscribing to a mailing list if it would be
>      > possible to set one up, and I would like to setup a home page on
>      > wiki.laptop.org <http://wiki.laptop.org>
>      >
>      > Could you please let me know what I need to do to get things going?
>      >
>      > Ben
>      >
> 
> 
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