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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

Adding stages to your blog posts

We are about to launch an entire set of ‘Transition ingredients’ which will be handy ‘ingredients’ for groups doing things on the ground. They form about 4/5 of the new book, and are organised into ‘stages’ based on an initiative’s evolution (not perfect as ingredients get used at

First national hubs online meeting!

We had a very exciting virtual meeting today, of people from Transition Network national hubs. There were 5 of us, Gary Alexander (UK and Transtion Network Board), Filipa Pimental (Portugal and national hubs coordinator), Isabela Maria Gomez de Menezes (Brazil), Davie Phillip (Ireland), Trathen Heckman (USA). It was a virtual

How to work on and find your unpublished blog posts

It is possible to work on blog posts without publishing them – as ‘unpublished’. This gives you the chance to tweak and fiddle and edit so you can get it just right, without the post going live onto the site, or anyone getting any ‘new content’ alerts. This is recommended. This

The Folly of Money

As well as my day job working full-time for Transition Network, I’m involved in several projects within Transition Town Totnes. One in particular gets me in contact with some colourful characters – the Totnes Pound. People come in to talk about local currencies from all over the world, exchange

Projects sharing engine update and invitation for webmasters

I’m very pleased to say that we won our funding bid to build a ‘Project Sharing Engine’ service from the Nominet Trust. Thanks Nominet Trust! You can read the bid and download the project plan on this blog post, or see the project plan attached to this post. We

Peter Lipman on including inequality in the Transition Network purpose statement

Proposed purpose statement: “Transition Network supports community-led responses to climate change, inequality and shrinking supplies of cheap energy, building resilience and happiness.” Who proposed this and why By Peter Lipman, Transition Bristol, Chair of Transition Network Should Transition Network include explicit reference to inequality in our purpose statement? If