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What are UK Forums? UK Forums have a slightly different purpose to Mattermost – here's a summary: Mattermost is for: instant chat, that may sometimes be lost in the stream of messages asking someone for help finding a person or Group Forums are for: focused...

What is UK Cloud? UK Cloud is a place for Extinction Rebellion members to create, store, and share documents securely with each another. With it, you can collaboratively edit Office documents, making it a great alternative to tools such as Google Docs or Micro...

Big Blue Button, or BBB, is an alternative to Zoom. It is free to use, and there are no time limits on using it. BBB is at meet2.organise.earth Why use the Big Blue Button? free to use unlimited time you can run as many meetings as you like at the same time s...

If you want a different login name (known as your Handle on Mattermost), you need to change this on the Hub. n.b Please be aware that if you change your Login name, this will re-create your Cloud account. If anyone has shared files and/or folders with you o...

This page contains links to video content that can be shared with your local groups to help get them on board with the new systems. Feel free to use whichever you find most helpful. Accepting a Hub invite and how to access support: https://tube.rebellion.globa...

This is the Hub home page. Here you can see links to many of XRUK's services. Click on any of the icons to go to them. Most browsers allow you to click while holding the Ctrl key to open the link in a new tab. The grey area at the top contains links to traini...

Seeing all your Roles or Positions in all groups Click on My Roles in the grey menu at the top of the GROUPS tab to see a list of all the roles you hold. There is a History option to show you all the changes to your role holding. Viewing your individual roles ...

Your menu Go to the Hub at https://hub.extinctionrebellion.uk and log in [top right] Click on your username on any Hub page to see your menu (in the top-right corner, here TEST). Settings This form lets you change your name [this means your username. The L...

My Contacts You can see a list of everyone who is in one the groups you are in by clicking the My Contacts tile on The Hub homepage: Or select MY CONTACTS from the Groups screen. That shows this screen: You can only see people's email address and/or phone nu...

Listed below are several of the most common problems people have when they sign up to the Hub. If you are still having problems after reading this document, you should ask your Group Admin for help. It says that an account with my username already exists Watch...

All rebels with an account on the UK Hub, UK Forum, Global Mattermost and UK Cloud – which gives them access to material that should not fall into unfriendly hands, or that may compromise the legal position of themselves or others, for example, through providi...

Support available on the Tech and Data shelf You can get direct support via email and Mattermost from the Digital Team. This team also provides advice and consultancy on bigger projects. Short presentation on how to get technical and data support. Data Protect...

This document is a quick guide to get you started with using XR's UK online communication tools for the first time. In this guide, you will learn: How to set up an account on the Hub. How to log in to Mattermost and send a message to your XR group in the UK. ...

Lots of rebels do not have access to a computer and instead rely on a smartphone or tablet to do their XR work. While the tools are designed primarily for use with a computer, they can also be accessed on a mobile device either by downloading an app or by usin...

Why does the Self-Organising System use special terms? Our Principle and Values inspire us to find new ways of organising that foreground transparency and accountability, mitigate power and are based on autonomy and decentralisation. Naturally we also want to ...

These guidelines will help you when writing as XR on social media, whether you're creating content or answering comments. Remember that you are speaking as XR, not as yourself, so bypass your own ego and try to come from a place of humility and compassion. It ...

Action Wellbeing supports the physical and emotional wellbeing of everyone involved in XR actions. Look out for us in our blue hi-vis. In our teams we also have qualified First Aiders who wear green tabards. Action Wellbeing provide water, hand warmers and sn...

There are two things to consider when you start creating content for social media platforms: what you want to say and how you're going to say it. Which can be translated into: text and image. A platform like Instagram is based on visual content (photos & video...

In XR we want to make our events as inclusive and accesible as possible and not all of access needs are obvious. Certainly physical disabilities are easy to recognise, whereas mental health and non-visible disabilities like deafness and poor sight are often no...

We reach out to the public to listen and connect. To encourage others to explore their own feelings and viewpoints, responding with follow-up questions and reflecting back what’s been said. After a genuine connection has been fostered we’re able to offer furt...