<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">For what it’s worth:<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">In my opinion, “LinkedIn” is an evil harvester of personal data, with scruples no better than Facebook. Although I use the platform extensively in my work to scout potential projects around the globe, I do so very carefully to limit what personal data Linkedin can suck from my soul (and private address book). </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">As evidenced by the growing backlash directed at such nefarious commercial vampires, I suggest that Linkedin may not be a very popular option for the many who are becoming ever more concerned about the risks to their liberty.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">I can understand that it would be inconvenient to move some “users and students” from that platform, particularly if they’ve already been moved once. However, I think that this would be more than offset by the convenience of only having to communicate in a single forum. A single, “safe”, forum.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 28 Jan 2019, at 02:37, Gilles Caulier <<a href="mailto:caulier.gilles@gmail.com" class="">caulier.gilles@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><br class=""></div><br class=""><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">Le dim. 27 janv. 2019 à 21:07, Stefan Müller <<a href="mailto:stefan.mueller.83@gmail.com" class="">stefan.mueller.83@gmail.com</a>> a écrit :<br class=""></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<div class="">so LinkeIn or <a href="http://pixl.us/" target="_blank" class="">pixl.us</a>?<br class="">
<br class=""></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Both. </div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">- Linkedin, because i use it now to replace G+ which will be closed in April, as i see. I'm already contacted by users and students. So at leat it do the job for some tasks.</div><div class="">- <a href="http://Pixl.us" class="">Pixl.us</a>, because it's an active community around photo world and open source.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">There is no perfect place to manage a community. For ex, this mailing list exist since the project start, and it's not perfect too, as we need to moderate post, limit the attachment, and admit that older post can be lost or not suitable in time.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Gilles Caulier</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div dir="ltr" class="gmail-m_6551209153316059377gmail_signature">
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