[Accrs] Joining the ACCRS site on groups.io

[Alameda County Central Railroad Society]

I will join.

Larry

On 4/5/2020 2:44 PM, Alameda County Central Railroad Society wrote:
> Message From: Phil Edholm  pedholm at pkeconsulting.com
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> This is great time to get on the groups.io site and interact with the 
> rest of us in ACCRS.  The calendar has our new Friday socially 
> distanced Zoom meeting.
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> *Phil Edholm*
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> Office 925-264-9420
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> Mobile 408-832-5618
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> *From:* Phil Edholm
> *Sent:* Wednesday, March 11, 2020 10:33 AM
> *To:* accrs at mail.accrs.org; ACCRS HO Scale <accrs-ho at mail.accrs.org>
> *Subject:* Joining the ACCRS site on groups.io
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> We have created a groups.io account to augment/replace the email 
> reflector hat has many issues. The difference is the email reflector 
> just does that , resends emails. If you are not on the list, no 
> emails. With groups.io, you control your access, emails, etc. as you 
> are joining the group. And the site has topics so you can post on a 
> topic and others can respond JUST to that topic stream. You decide 
> whether you get an email for each post or a daily summary. For 
> example, all of our shows and meetings are in the calendar in 
> groups.io and you will receive a notification email of any upcoming 
> event. This is what the current ACCRS Working Group message page looks 
> like and you will have access to after you go through the simple process:
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> As part of moving to this group/Team paradigm (used by the PCR, the 
> CCC, and over 180 model railroad groups currently), I was asked to 
> create a detailed process to create a personal groups.io account and 
> join the ACCRS Working Group. Attached is a pdf that will guide you 
> through the process. Don’t get scared by the length, it is only long 
> because of all of the screen shots, it only takes a few minutes. It 
> takes about 10 minutes to create an account, join the ACCRS and 
> populate your identity. I included how to create an app icon on your 
> phone so you can access it anywhere. If there is interest, I can bring 
> a PC down with Internet access on Friday nights so members can do this 
> at the club if they want.
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> Call me or email me directly if you have questions about your own 
> account or how to do this. pedholm at pkeconsulting.com 
> <mailto:pedholm at pkeconsulting.com>
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> *Phil Edholm*
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> Office 925-264-9420
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> Mobile 408-832-5618
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