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There are two main discussion groups for Freecycle moderators, the Tech Discussion Group/FIOD and Freecycle Leadership Community. These forums are open only to Freecycle moderators.  
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There is one main discussion group for Freecycle moderators, the Freecycle Leadership Community. This forum is open only to Freecycle moderators.  
  
=== Tech Discussion Group/FIOD ===
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=== Freecycle Leadership Community ===
[https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/fiod/info Tech Discussion Group/FIOD] -- is a discussion group for moderators having problems with Freecycle.org. There they can ask questions, make suggestions and search for past messages to see if they can find the answers to their questions. https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/fiod/info
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[https://thefreecyclenetwork.groups.io/g/FLC Freecycle Leadership Community]. FLC is a forum where moderators from around the world discuss issues with their groups, offer advice and opinions, and share fun stories from their own groups. Moderators come here for the latest news and updates about Freecycle.org. https://thefreecyclenetwork.groups.io/g/FLC
 
 
If you are having a technical problem this is the first place to make it known or find out if others are having the same problem. Whenever you post on FIOD always include your Group name and Unique TFN Group ID number which are found on your [[How_To_Use_Mod_Tools#INFO_AND_OPTIONS_PAGE|Info and Options Page]].
 
  
If you are not already a member of this group, send a join request to: fiod-subscribe@yahoogroups.com. Only mods on active Freecycle.org groups can join FIOD. Do NOT apply until you finish training and are promoted to Moderator.
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=== Tech Issues discussion group ===
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A subgroup of FLC is the [https://thefreecyclenetwork.groups.io/g/Tech/topics Tech Issues discussion group]. If you are having a tech issue, this is the first place to make it known or find out if others are having the same problem.  
  
=== Freecycle Leadership Community ===
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Whenever you post about a technical problem, always include your Group name and Unique TFN Group ID number which are found on your [[How_To_Use_Mod_Tools#INFO_AND_OPTIONS_PAGE|Info and Options Page]].  
[https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreecycleLeadershipCommunity/info Freecycle Leadership Community]. FLC is a forum where moderators from around the world discuss issues with their groups, offer advice and opinions, and share fun stories from their own groups. Moderators come here for the latest news and updates about Freecycle.org. https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreecycleLeadershipCommunity/info
 
  
== How to join a Moderator Discussion Group ==
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== How to join ==
[[Moderator_Manual:Rules_for_joining_moderator_discussion_groups|Click here for instructions and complete set of rules.]]<br>
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[[Moderator_Manual:Rules_for_joining_moderator_discussion_groups|Click here for instructions and complete set of rules for joining FLC.]]<br>
 
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== Complete List of Moderator Discussion Groups ==
 
 
===International Freecycle Groups as of May 2016 ===
 
 
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|[https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreecycleLeadershipCommunity/info Freecycle Leadership Community]
 
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| [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FIOD/ Tech Discussion Group/FIOD]
 
 
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=== Non-English-speaking discussion groups ===
 
 
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| [[http://br.groups.yahoo.com/group/Moderadores_Freecycle_Brasil/ Brazil]]
 
| [[http://fr.groups.yahoo.com/group/freecycle_mod_decheznous/ France]]
 
| [[http://de.groups.yahoo.com/group/freecycle-treff/ Germany]]
 
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| [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Greece-Freecycle-Moderators/ Greece]]
 
| [[http://it.groups.yahoo.com/group/MSFreecycleItalia/ Italy]]
 
| [[http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/NZmodsquad/ New Zealand]]
 
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| [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Moderatori_Freecycle_Romania/ Romania]]
 
| [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/za_freecyclemodsquad South Africa]]
 
| [[http://groups.yahoo.com/group/freecyclequebecmodsquad/ Quebec]]
 
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===[[Moderator_Manual:Archival_modsquad_list|List of groups closed in May 2016]]===
 

Revision as of 20:33, 25 October 2019

There is one main discussion group for Freecycle moderators, the Freecycle Leadership Community. This forum is open only to Freecycle moderators.

Freecycle Leadership Community

Freecycle Leadership Community. FLC is a forum where moderators from around the world discuss issues with their groups, offer advice and opinions, and share fun stories from their own groups. Moderators come here for the latest news and updates about Freecycle.org. https://thefreecyclenetwork.groups.io/g/FLC

Tech Issues discussion group

A subgroup of FLC is the Tech Issues discussion group. If you are having a tech issue, this is the first place to make it known or find out if others are having the same problem.

Whenever you post about a technical problem, always include your Group name and Unique TFN Group ID number which are found on your Info and Options Page.

How to join

Click here for instructions and complete set of rules for joining FLC.