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44. I say leave all the groups and add more

Wed Dec 14, 2011, 02:46 AM

Dec 2011

why take away groups???

is a group taking up server space???

have as many groups as people want to have groups....

I guess if a group hasn't had activity in it for 6 months or 12 months, you could say it was a dead group....

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We are going to be deleting some DU Groups. And we need your help to figure out which ones. [View all] Skinner May 2011 OP

Did Gardening get deleted? WhiteTara May 2011 #1

Currently it has 75 subscribers. Skinner May 2011 #3

Good, I need to subscribe, but just logged in. I love the gardening group. juajen Dec 2011 #36

Views AND Posts. I hope you will consider views on a Group as well as posts when making the patricia92243 May 2011 #2

We will consider many factors when deciding what to delete. Skinner May 2011 #4

I say get rid of the photo group Lochloosa Dec 2011 #5

Here is your evil grin ellisonz Dec 2011 #6

HEY! handmade34 Dec 2011 #7

Sports should be one catch-all group OKNancy Dec 2011 #8

Agreed. ellisonz Dec 2011 #10

There is a catch-all group Skinner Dec 2011 #12

This message was self-deleted by its author ellisonz Dec 2011 #9

Better idea. ellisonz Dec 2011 #11

Proposal for Topics Consolidation ellisonz Dec 2011 #13

That's a good proposal. Skinner Dec 2011 #14

Thank you Skinner. ellisonz Dec 2011 #15

Careful now Hutzpa Dec 2011 #17

The tubes are clogging! The tubes are clogging! ellisonz Dec 2011 #19

I'd take the opposite approach. The more the better, but offer a simplification. HopeHoops Dec 2011 #16

Wouldn't that be a little too... ellisonz Dec 2011 #18

There should be a "view all" option that overrides "ignore group". HopeHoops Dec 2011 #20

This message was self-deleted by its author ellisonz Dec 2011 #21

Hi, Skinner. I was hoping for a new Buddhism group. I'd be happy to host. oxymoron Dec 2011 #22

Remind me in a few days. Skinner Dec 2011 #23

Cool! Thanks! n/t oxymoron Dec 2011 #24

Hi Skinner, you wanted me to remind you of the Buddhism group that I had proposed. oxymoron Dec 2011 #54

Hi Skinner, just checking in. oxymoron Jan 2012 #61

good suggestion....thanks MindMover Dec 2011 #45

this one should be deleted. there is only one thread and its about deleting it La Lioness Priyanka Dec 2011 #25

I agree. William769 Dec 2011 #26

I was just about to post this here. racaulk Dec 2011 #41

Hey skinner oldhippydude Dec 2011 #27

You might be interested in this discussion: ellisonz Dec 2011 #30

Here's a suggestion David jschurchin Dec 2011 #28

Suggestion for a new forum Nancy Waterman Dec 2011 #29

Definitely consolidate Baseball and Football into Sports... Auggie Dec 2011 #31

Agree trumad Dec 2011 #32

I disagree -- Football has been more active in DU3 than it ever was in DU2 fishwax Dec 2011 #34

Sports are seasonal. ellisonz Dec 2011 #39

true, but there'd been less than 20 posts since the start of the 2010 season on the old DU fishwax Dec 2011 #40

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Hoping the Cancer Support Group can stay maddezmom Dec 2011 #33

Let's delete the College Republicans group. Mister Ed Dec 2011 #35

Irish Affairs is probably a waste of bandwidth Maeve Dec 2011 #37

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I say leave all the groups and add more MindMover Dec 2011 #44

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Yes, Yes, YES Viva_La_Revolution Dec 2011 #49

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We allow it when there is big news. Skinner Dec 2011 #52

BAD idea. Behind the Aegis Dec 2011 #57

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2 points Joe Shlabotnik Dec 2011 #56

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Help & Meta-discussion n/t Chan790 Jan 2012 #63

Spam deleted by ornotna (MIR Team) bcxfx Jan 2012 #62

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Hi Marilyn & Welcome to DU! MH1 Jan 2012 #67