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Webmasters first meeting write up for project sharing engine

This is a write up of the Transition Network Project Sharing Engine webmasters (alpha group) project meeting, that took place in the Royal Festival Hall, London, on Tuesday 1st November 2011, 11:30 – 15:00. In summary, a great meeting for everyone to introduce themselves, get the background and some

Who does what and when in the Project Sharing Engine project

The Project Sharing Engine project is a funded experiment to explore how to link Transition Initiative websites together across the web to share information about Transition projects with the users of the Transition Initiative’s websites without them having to visit the Transition Network website. Here is a rough breakdown

Subscribing to email alerts for website content

It is possible to receive email alerts for new and updated content on the website. This brings new information direct to your inbox without you having to visit the site. NB in order to receive these alerts, you need to be a registered, confirmed user with an account. 1. When

First project sharing engine meeting information

The first meeting to open up the ‘alpha’ group of Project Sharing Engine community members is on Tuesday 1st November, 11:30 – 15:00. Hurray! We will meet in the Royal Festival Hall, on Southbank in London. We will meet in the big space ‘at the back’ of the building’

The emotional impact of transition

In the UK and Wales alone, there are 11,000 parishes (towns/villages), 60 cities and any number of rural communities that are going to have to navigate the downslope of energy descent, either proactively or reactively. But along with these community-based transition, each individual needs to evolve away from

Connecting to nature: the dance of the carbon atom

Carbon is the building block of life, and here is a phase in its never-ending journey, adapted from an essay by Primo Levi which he originally dreamt up while a prisoner in Auschwitz. If ever you thought you were unconnected to the planet, this essay should put you right, for

Project sharing engine survey outcomes

Following our successful funding bid from Nominet Trust, we officially started the ‘Project Sharing Engine’ project a few weeks ago. Having set up a range of criteria, we sent an invitation to all of the Transition Network website registrees who were also ‘web point of contact’ for their initiative. We