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Applying for an @extinctionrebellion.uk email account
This page explains which groups are eligible for XR email addresses, and how groups can apply. Is your group eligible? The following types of group may be issued with @extinctionrebellion.uk email addresses : region/nation groups local groups region/nation wo...
The Vault
The Vault is a password manager hosted by XR using BitWarden/Vaultwarden software. It is a place for XR groups to securely store and share the passwords to their online accounts. What is a password manager? A password manager is a tool that lets you store all ...
How to Use Mattermost
Read this document to get familiar with Mattermost. It is used to communicate with XR groups as well as have 1-to-1 conversations. You can also watch this video for a general introduction to Mattermost and its benefits. KEY INFO: Channels = Group chats Teams ...
Forums
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...
The Cloud
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 Basics
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...
Change your login name (handle)
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...
Video Guides to help you learn
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...
Using the Hub: The Basics
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...
Your roles
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 ...
Updating your settings
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...
Search for another rebel
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...
Problems getting on the Hub
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...
Compromised account procedure
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...
Start Here
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...
Start Here
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. ...
Accessing the Tools Using a Smartphone or Tablet
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...
Rebel for Truth - Sep 2023
Since XR first burst onto the streets we have said "Tell the truth and act as if the truth is real". Truth is the antidote to the climate lies and the climate liars. When you can't trust those in power, the people are the answer. We are trapped in a system t...
Air Pollution
Resources for Air Pollution themed actions Graphics info and designs for making these signs like the one below Flyers to edit and print These flyers are in photoshop format - so you can add your own Local Group info. If you require support in editing these, ...
Local Group Map
Designed to help locate and contact any local XR group in the UK The Local Group Map can be viewed directly or via the XRUK website The use the map: The key on the right allows you to select a nation or region. and/or ...