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  • The results for question 1 suggest that:
    • Members rely heavily on the email list
    • Members tend to reserve Facebook more for personal use
  • Concern about email not providing a good sense of continuity or ongoing discussion threads, because for the recipient it's mixed in with all the email they receive every day
  • The poll question did not ask about a "discussion forum" or "private social media" option, along the lines of Basecamp or Central Desktop
  • Many on the call expressed desire for an alternative where
    • Ongoing discussion threads are easily visible
    • Recent contributions, especially shared documents, can be easily found
    • It is easier to get a sense of who the peer group is
    • Members can subscribe to receive updates various ways (email, digests, RSS, etc.)
  • Discussion of http://ifttt.com/Image Added as a social media integration tool
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  • The results for question 2 suggest that:
    • Many members come to ITANA for architectural resources such as frameworks, reference models, tools
    • Few members come to ITANA for specific technical solutions
    • Many members also come to ITANA for various kinds of peer interaction
  • Discussion of how best to share artifacts, reference materials
  • Comments that it's not clear how to find these materials now; finding them in past emails isn't ideal, not sure what is in the wiki
  • We reviewed the just-added Recently Discussed wiki page and agreed this is a good step, though there may still be too high a barrier to actually add content

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