[meteorite-list] Galactic Analytics content?

Graham Ensor graham.ensor at gmail.com
Mon Jan 11 12:54:39 EST 2021


Hi Marc,

Increasing content and discussion on the metlist would not be a bad thing
anyway I think. I'd be happy to see posts there. Probably less likely to
miss news of falls from you  there than on Facebook.

Graham

On Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 5:01 PM Fries, Marc D. (JSC-XI211) via
Meteorite-list <meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com> wrote:

> Howdy all
>
>
>
>               For the past several years I’ve run Galactic Analytics on
> Facebook.  It has been a freely available forum to discuss meteors and
> meteorite falls, and a convenient site for me to disseminate radar data
> showing potential meteorite falls.  When I started this, Facebook was an
> open forum for all participants. Unfortunately, Facebook has recently
> enacted policies which restrict the uncensored flow of content between one
> end of the political spectrum in particular.  I cannot support censorship,
> as it is a form of oppression.  I have shut down Galactic Analytics (but
> will retain old content on Facebook for the time being) and am looking for
> a new, open venue to host content.
>
>               Most of the options include starting up some new platform,
> which has the drawback of adding yet another source for interested parties
> to keep track of.  However it occurred to me that we can use this as an
> opportunity to consolidate sources.
>
>
>
>               What would you all think if I were to start posting GA
> content on the Meteorite List?  When an event occurs I can post it here.  I
> will have to find a server to host images but that is do-able.  Be advised
> that it may increase MetList traffic by a sizable fraction.
>
>
>
>               What do you think?
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>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Marc Fries
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