Yeah – I’m not entirely sure about the friend thing – I mean, we’re all friends here right, so do we need to have it? I’m not going to turn down a friendship request on here even for people I don’t know – that would just seem anti-social!
But it can be quite useful for e.g. http://www.mashedlibrary.com/members/ostephens/activity/friends/ – we use Buddypress at the University of Lincoln, and it’s nice to have a filtered list of people you’re really interested in following. Needs to be more granular, though, and less facebook-y!
Hee hee! I know what you mean, I was just going with what I perceived to be the prevailing etiquette
Oh, go on then, if you insist
Yeah – I’m not entirely sure about the friend thing – I mean, we’re all friends here right, so do we need to have it? I’m not going to turn down a friendship request on here even for people I don’t know – that would just seem anti-social!
”Friends” – nah, not really!
But it can be quite useful for e.g. http://www.mashedlibrary.com/members/ostephens/activity/friends/ – we use Buddypress at the University of Lincoln, and it’s nice to have a filtered list of people you’re really interested in following. Needs to be more granular, though, and less facebook-y!