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Maybe its mission needs to be adjusted a bit. It's kind of sad letting it
go even if BGG fulfills its purpose now.
On Thu, 26 Nov 2020 at 20:08, Wei-Hwa Huang [email protected] [spielfrieks]
<[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> So, what's the future spielfrieks looking like? Going away with a whimpe=
r
> because no one is stepping up to take charge?
>
> On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 9:53 PM Rodney Somerstein [email protected]
> [spielfrieks] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Yahoo has announced that as of October 28, Yahoo Groups will stop
>> accepting new content and on December 14 will delete all content. That
>> means that this group will go away at that point.
>>
>> Granted, not much activity occurs here these days, other than the
>> Meeple's Choice Awards each year. That will need to find another home of
>> some kind. Reddit is likely a good choice.
>>
>> Moderating/owning this group for the last 10+ years has been a pleasure.
>> I would like to thank everyone that has contributed over the years in
>> any way, especially Larry Levy for running the awards for so many years
>> as well as the great retrospective awards. Also, a big thanks to all of
>> the people who have acted as moderators or owners of this list over the
>> years, including, but not limited to, Erik Arneson (the list owner
>> before me), Mik Svellov, and Ward Batty (who helped approve new members
>> and posts when the group was more than one person could reasonably
>> manage).
>>
>> Discussions these days have primarily migrated to various forums,
>> especially BGG. I suspect that the real usefulness of this list is long
>> past, though it was great when active discussions happened here. Before
>> boardgamegeek.com, spielfrieks was one of the best ways to have a good
>> game discussion.
>>
>> To assist with the continuation of the Meeples Choice awards, I have
>> created a subreddit, r/spielfrieks to host discussions. It is currently
>> private and inaccessible. Larry, if you want that opened up, please let
>> me know. I grabbed it just to keep the name in case you want to continue
>> the awards via something named spielfrieks.
>>
>> If anyone has any suggestions, thoughts, etc, please let me know. I will
>> be happy to open the subreddit up to everyone and post info here for
>> those of you who aren't familiar with Reddit. Reddit has quite a few
>> very active board game groups already. My thoughts are that this one
>> would mostly be for award discussion, but it could be used for general
>> discussion as well.
>>
>
>
> --
> Wei-Hwa Huang, [email protected]
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> "Where are all the time travellers?" -- generalizing the Fermi Paradox to
> four dimensions
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<p>Yahoo has announced that as of October 28, Yahoo Groups will stop =
<br>
accepting new content and on December 14 will delete all content. That <br>
means that this group will go away at that point.<br>
<br>
Granted, not much activity occurs here these days, other than the <br>
Meeple's Choice Awards each year. That will need to find another home o=
f <br>
some kind. Reddit is likely a good choice.<br>
<br>
Moderating/owning this group for the last 10+ years has been a pleasure. <b=
r>
I would like to thank everyone that has contributed over the years in <br>
any way, especially Larry Levy for running the awards for so many years <br=
>
as well as the great retrospective awards. Also, a big thanks to all of <br=
>
the people who have acted as moderators or owners of this list over the <br=
>
years, including, but not limited to, Erik Arneson (the list owner <br>
before me), Mik Svellov, and Ward Batty (who helped approve new members <br=
>
and posts when the group was more than one person could reasonably manage).=
<br>
<br>
Discussions these days have primarily migrated to various forums, <br>
especially BGG. I suspect that the real usefulness of this list is long <br=
>
past, though it was great when active discussions happened here. Before <br=
>
<a href=3D"http://boardgamegeek.com" target=3D"_blank">boardgamegeek.com</a=
>, spielfrieks was one of the best ways to have a good <br>
game discussion.<br>
<br>
To assist with the continuation of the Meeples Choice awards, I have <br>
created a subreddit, r/spielfrieks to host discussions. It is currently <br=
>
private and inaccessible. Larry, if you want that opened up, please let <br=
>
me know. I grabbed it just to keep the name in case you want to continue <b=
r>
the awards via something named spielfrieks.<br>
<br>
If anyone has any suggestions, thoughts, etc, please let me know. I will <b=
r>
be happy to open the subreddit up to everyone and post info here for <br>
those of you who aren't familiar with Reddit. Reddit has quite a few <b=
r>
very active board game groups already. My thoughts are that this one <br>
would mostly be for award discussion, but it could be used for general <br>
discussion as well.<br>
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