Borrowing or Lending - Revision history

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	In 2016, the potential of liability for lending items was researched by Dominic (Bordon, Alten, Petersfield group) and was brought to the Development group for discussion ~~[[https://uk.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreegleDevelopment/conversations/topics/1644]]~~. See [[Lending Liability]] for further details of this.		In 2016, the potential of liability for lending items was researched by Dominic (Bordon, Alten, Petersfield group) and was brought to the Development group for discussion. See [[Lending Liability]] for further details of this.
	The Board made a strong recommendation to groups that do allow lending to inform their members of potential liability. ~~[https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreegleUK-Central/conversations/topics/58047]~~		The Board made a strong recommendation to groups that do allow lending to inform their members of potential liability.


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	*[[Lending Liability]]		*[[Lending Liability]]
	*sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post		*sample message: [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post
	*[[Specific Circumstances]]		*[[Specific Circumstances]]
	*[[How To Deal With]]		*[[How To Deal With]]

	[[category:Specific Circumstances]]		[[category:Specific Circumstances]]

Jacky at 12:07, 24 March 2016

2016-03-24T12:07:55Z

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	In 2016, the potential of liability for lending items was researched by Dominic (Bordon, Alten, Petersfield group) and was brought to the Development group for discussion [[https://uk.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreegleDevelopment/conversations/topics/1644]]. See [[Lending Liability]] for further details of this.		In 2016, the potential of liability for lending items was researched by Dominic (Bordon, Alten, Petersfield group) and was brought to the Development group for discussion [[https://uk.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreegleDevelopment/conversations/topics/1644]]. See [[Lending Liability]] for further details of this.
			The Board made a strong recommendation to groups that do allow lending to inform their members of potential liability. [https://groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreegleUK-Central/conversations/topics/58047]

Jacky at 15:16, 15 March 2016

2016-03-15T15:16:43Z

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	The [[Basic Requirements of a Freegle Group]] highly recommend not ~~allowing~~ borrowing or swapping on groups. However, the decision is up to ~~you~~.		The [[Basic Requirements of a Freegle Group]] highly recommend ''not'' to allow borrowing or swapping on groups. However, the decision is up to individual groups.


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	In 2016, the potential of liability for lending items was researched by Dominic (Bordon, Alten, Petersfield group) and was brought to the Development group for discussion [[https://uk.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreegleDevelopment/conversations/topics/1644]]. See [[Lending Liability]] for further details of this.		In 2016, the potential of liability for lending items was researched by Dominic (Bordon, Alten, Petersfield group) and was brought to the Development group for discussion [[https://uk.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreegleDevelopment/conversations/topics/1644]]. See [[Lending Liability]] for further details of this.


	~~Advantages of allowing:~~
	*It could indirectly divert something from landfill by preventing the borrower from having to purchase the item and saves resources
	*It could create a better sense of community


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	*It doesn’t directly divert something from landfill		*It doesn’t directly divert something from landfill
	*Borrowed things can be broken, lost, not returned or cause damage, potentially leading to more problems for your moderating team to get involved in and have to deal with		*Borrowed things can be broken, lost, not returned or cause damage, potentially leading to more problems for your moderating team to get involved in and have to deal with


			Advantages of allowing:
			*It could indirectly divert something from landfill by preventing the borrower from having to purchase the item and saves resources
			*It could create a better sense of community


	Tips:		Tips:
	* If you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you could refer members to your Café group if you have one		* If you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you could refer members to your Café group if you have one
	*If your ~~cafe~~ group allows lending and borrowing, it is advisable that there is information available about the liability of lenders		*If your Café group allows lending and borrowing, it is advisable that there is information available about the liability of lenders
	* If you don't allow borrowing you could allow someone to say they only need it for a short time and then they will reoffer it on Freegle.		* If you don't allow borrowing you could allow someone to say they only need it for a short time and then they will reoffer it on Freegle.

Jacky at 10:19, 14 March 2016

2016-03-14T10:19:13Z

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	The [[Basic Requirements of a Freegle Group]] highly recommend not allowing borrowing or swapping on groups. However, the decision is up to you.		The [[Basic Requirements of a Freegle Group]] highly recommend not allowing borrowing or swapping on groups. However, the decision is up to you.


			Legal Liability:

			In 2016, the potential of liability for lending items was researched by Dominic (Bordon, Alten, Petersfield group) and was brought to the Development group for discussion [[https://uk.groups.yahoo.com/neo/groups/FreegleDevelopment/conversations/topics/1644]]. See [[Lending Liability]] for further details of this.


	Advantages of allowing:		Advantages of allowing:
	*It ~~does~~ indirectly divert something from landfill by preventing the borrower from having to purchase the item and saves resources		*It could indirectly divert something from landfill by preventing the borrower from having to purchase the item and saves resources
	*It ~~creates~~ a better sense of community		*It could create a better sense of community


	Disadvantages of allowing:		Disadvantages of allowing:
	*There are liability issues for lending an item, which could affect ~~not only~~ the lender ~~but the group as well~~		*There are liability issues for lending an item, which could affect the lender
	*It doesn’t directly divert something from landfill		*It doesn’t directly divert something from landfill
	*Borrowed things can be broken, lost or not returned, potentially leading to more problems for your moderating team to get involved in		*Borrowed things can be broken, lost, not returned or cause damage, potentially leading to more problems for your moderating team to get involved in and have to deal with


	Tips:		Tips:
	* If you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you ~~can~~ refer members to your Café group if you have one.		* If you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you could refer members to your Café group if you have one
	* If you don't allow borrowing you could allow someone to say they only need it for a short time and then they will ~~offer~~ it ~~another person~~ on Freegle.		*If your cafe group allows lending and borrowing, it is advisable that there is information available about the liability of lenders
			* If you don't allow borrowing you could allow someone to say they only need it for a short time and then they will reoffer it on Freegle.

	~~Legal Liability:~~

	In 2016, the potential of liability for lending items was researced by Dominic (Bordon, Alten, Petersfield group) was brought to the attention of the Development group. See [[Lending Liability]] for details of this.



	Links:		Links:
			*[[Lending Liability]]
	*sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post		*sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post
	*[[Specific Circumstances]]		*[[Specific Circumstances]]

Jacky at 16:58, 13 March 2016

2016-03-13T16:58:47Z

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	The [[Basic Requirements of a Freegle Group]] highly recommend not allowing borrowing or swapping on groups. However, the decision is up to you.		The [[Basic Requirements of a Freegle Group]] highly recommend not allowing borrowing or swapping on groups. However, the decision is up to you.

	Advantages of allowing:~~<br>~~		Advantages of allowing:
	• It does indirectly divert something from landfill by preventing the borrower from having to purchase the item and saves resources ~~<br>~~		*It does indirectly divert something from landfill by preventing the borrower from having to purchase the item and saves resources
	• It creates a better sense of community ~~<br>~~		*It creates a better sense of community


	Disadvantages of allowing:~~<br>~~		Disadvantages of allowing:
	• It doesn’t directly divert something from landfill ~~<br>~~		*There are liability issues for lending an item, which could affect not only the lender but the group as well
	• Borrowed things can be broken, lost or not returned, potentially leading to more problems for your moderating team to get involved in ~~<br>~~		*It doesn’t directly divert something from landfill
			*Borrowed things can be broken, lost or not returned, potentially leading to more problems for your moderating team to get involved in


	Tips:		Tips:
			* If you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you can refer members to your Café group if you have one.
			* If you don't allow borrowing you could allow someone to say they only need it for a short time and then they will offer it another person on Freegle.


			Legal Liability:

			In 2016, the potential of liability for lending items was researced by Dominic (Bordon, Alten, Petersfield group) was brought to the attention of the Development group. See [[Lending Liability]] for details of this.

	* If you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you can refer members to your Café group if you have one.
	* If you don't allow borrowing you could allow someone to say they only need it for a short time and then they will offer it another person on Freegle.

	~~Here is a sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post.~~

			Links:

	~~Back~~ to [[Specific Circumstances]] or [[How To Deal With]]		*sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post
			*[[Specific Circumstances]]
			*[[How To Deal With]]

	[[category:Specific Circumstances]]		[[category:Specific Circumstances]]

Jacky at 18:31, 29 June 2015

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	• It does indirectly divert something from landfill by preventing the borrower from having to purchase the item and saves resources <br>		• It does indirectly divert something from landfill by preventing the borrower from having to purchase the item and saves resources <br>
	• It creates a better sense of community <br>		• It creates a better sense of community <br>


	Disadvantages of allowing:<br>		Disadvantages of allowing:<br>
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	Tips:		Tips:

	* If you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you can refer members to your Café group if you have one.		* If you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you can refer members to your Café group if you have one.
	* If you don't allow borrowing you could allow someone to say they only need it for a short time and then they will offer it ~~to the next~~ person on Freegle.		* If you don't allow borrowing you could allow someone to say they only need it for a short time and then they will offer it another person on Freegle.

	Here is a sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post.		Here is a sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post.

Christian at 20:17, 17 June 2012

2012-06-17T20:17:57Z

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	• Borrowed things can be broken, lost or not returned, potentially leading to more problems for your moderating team to get involved in <br>		• Borrowed things can be broken, lost or not returned, potentially leading to more problems for your moderating team to get involved in <br>

	~~Tip~~: if you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you can refer members to your Café group if you have one.		Tips:
			* If you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you can refer members to your Café group if you have one.
			* If you don't allow borrowing you could allow someone to say they only need it for a short time and then they will offer it to the next person on Freegle.

	Here is a sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post.		Here is a sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post.

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The [[Basic Requirements of a Freegle Group]] highly recommend not allowing borrowing or swapping on groups. However, the decision is up to you.

Advantages of allowing: 
• It does indirectly divert something from landfill by preventing the borrower from having to purchase the item and saves resources 
• It creates a better sense of community 

Disadvantages of allowing: 
• It doesn’t directly divert something from landfill 
• Borrowed things can be broken, lost or not returned, potentially leading to more problems for your moderating team to get involved in 

Tip: if you decide loans are not appropriate for your Freegle group you can refer members to your Café group if you have one.

Here is a sample message : [[Borrowing, Lending]] you could use to reject a post.

Back to [[Specific Circumstances]] or [[How To Deal With]]

[[category:Specific Circumstances]]