The following list of topics is just a rough braindump of ideas for this wiki to cover. Please feel free to add anything you like!
Community platforms and tools[]
- Second Life
- MMORPGs
- Chat
- Instant Messenger
- IRC
- Skype
- Mailing lists
- Forums
- Wikis
- Blogs
- Podcast
- Vlog
- Social media
- Webinar
- Screencast
- Collaboration tools
- Shared documents
- Google Wave
- Newsletters
- Video
- Youtube
- Vimeo
- Ning
- Surveys and Polls
Events and F2F stuff[]
- Types of Events
- Meetups
- User groups
- Munches
- Conferences
- Trade shows
- Hack days
- Code sprints
- Workshops
- Session/presentation formats
- Presentations
- Tutorials
- Posters
- Lightning Talks
- Ignite
- Pecha Kucha
- Panels
- Mixed Reality Events
- F2F discussion formats
- Round-table discussions
- Fishbowl discussion
- Event planning and organization
- Venues
- Call for papers
- something on how to select sessions
- Registration
- Travel and Accommodation
- Meals
- Childcare
- Schwag
Notable communities we should write about[]
Moved to List of communities.
Financial and legal[]
- Non-profit organizations
- Fundraising
- Monetization
- Paid membership
- Freemium model
- Advertising
- Merchandise
- Sponsorships
- Legal
- COPPA
- DMCA
- Policies
- Harassment
- Privacy
- Code of conduct
Resources for CMs[]
- Bibliography
- Metrics - we really need to come up with a standard toolbox for communities to see what's going on in community fora. See http://wiki.meego.org/Metrics/Dashboard for one effort to standardise on something
- online resources
- octribe
- @cmtychat
- listservs / google groups
- nings
- blogs
- twitter lists / twitterers of interest
- Online Community Roundtable
- events
- Community Leadership Summit
- BlogHer
- SXSW
- Online Community Unconference
- Online Community Unconference East
- resources specific to CMs in specific industries (e.g. online gaming)
Community types[]
Moved to: List of types of community
Uncategorised[]
- Recruitment
- Volunteers
- Recognition
- Awards
- Levels
- Motivation
- Administrators, Moderation, etc.
- Trolls
- Geek Social Fallacies
- Netiquette
- Opt-in / Opt-out
- User-generated content
- Crowdsourcing
- Wisdom of crowds
- Rule 34
- Discussion
- Warnock's Dilemma
- Me too
- Signal to noise ratio
- Off-topic
- Community norms
- Nepotism
- Anonymity and Pseudonymity
- Rewards
- Diversity
- Diversity statement
- Introductions
- Networking
- Collaboration
- Community management as a role/job/whatever
- job descriptions
- related roles: Evangelist
- Failure i.e. how communities fail
- Metrics
- Demographics
- Engagement
- Meetings
- Delegation
- Enterprise2.0
- Government2.0
- Traditions
- Celebrations
- Bikeshedding
- Avatars
- Accessibility
- Sockpuppets
- Astroturfing
- Burnout
- Brainstorming
- Goals
- Prizes
- Leadership
- Safe spaces
- Security, Data retention, Personally identifying information, etc.