Terminology

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This is a list of terminology and abbreviations used on the central Freegle groups.

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

F

FD 
Freegle Direct - a clever application, developed by Edward, that gives members access to groups without having to go anywhere near the Yahoo!
Firefox 
A web browser alternative to Internet Explorer (IE) which is needed if you want to use the Mod Plug-in (and is a great browser anyway!).
FRG 
Freegle Representative Group - Group of 9 elected Representatives.

G

GAT 
Group Affiliation Team - the team which evaluates and approves new groups for listing on http://www.iLoveFreegle.org/groups.
GO 
Group Owner - The owner of a local Freegle group.

M

Member Plug-in 
Like the Mod Plug-in below, but for members of the group.
Mod Plug-in 
An 'add-on' that Volunteers can use to help run the Yahoo group. It provides a layer of extra facilities on top of the basic Yahoo functions and makes it oh-so-much-easier to moderate.

O

ORO Team 
Ombudsman and Returning Officer (RO) Team

R

Reps 
The Representatives who form the FRG.

S

Subject Line 
A line in an e-mail that indicates the subject of the message

W

Working Groups / WG 
Central groups, open to all Freegle Volunteers, which discuss and organise how the Freegle organisation works.


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