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Create a mailing list for continued discussions. You can create a list in sites such as | Create a mailing list for continued discussions. You can create a list in sites such as | ||
Also you can create a community in online social networking sites like [http://www.orkut.com Orkut] and link to your mailing list in the description. | == Sites running Free Software for managing the mailing list == | ||
# Request a mailman list on [https://lists.fsci.org.in lists.fsci.org.in] itself. See [[Email Lists]] | |||
''' Most probably we give you one. In case we run out of our resources please ask on the following. ''' | |||
# [http://autistici.org Autistici] | |||
# [http://riseup.net Rise Up] | |||
# [http://www.freelists.org/ Free Lists] | |||
# [http://librelist.com/ Libre List] | |||
== Sites running non-free software for managing the mailing list == | |||
=== We DON'T recommend this, as you can see the irony of using non-free software to collaborate on free software. === | |||
# [http://groups.google.com/ Google Groups] - no advertisements on posts | |||
# [http://groups.yahoo.com/ Yahoo Groups] - has advertisements on posts | |||
Also you can create a community in online social networking sites like [http://facebook.com Facebook], [http://plus.google.com Google Plus] or [http://www.orkut.com Orkut], and add link to your mailing list in the description. | |||
Also add all the details about your your community [[Communities|here]] and use that page for co-ordinating with the team, say for arranging a meetup, want to conduct a poll ... | Also add all the details about your your community [[Communities|here]] and use that page for co-ordinating with the team, say for arranging a meetup, want to conduct a poll ... | ||