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'''Hospitality exchange''' is [[social networking]] that allows people to find a place to stay or simply meet travellers or local people. | '''Hospitality exchange''' is [[social networking]] that allows people to find a place to stay or simply meet travellers or local people. | ||
| − | *[[Hospitality Club]] (HC): is the biggest network, but there are issues of censorship and basically one person is in control. | + | *'''[[Hospitality Club]]''' (HC): is the biggest network, but there are issues of censorship and basically one person is in control. |
| − | *[[BeWelcome]] (BW): is a new | + | *'''[[BeWelcome]]''' (BW): is a new hospitality exchange network, controlled by [[NGO]] [[BeVolunteer]], created by HC dissidents. |
| − | *[[CouchSurfing]] (CS): is also big, and its policies are somewhat more open and democratic. | + | *'''[[CouchSurfing]]''' (CS): is also big, and its policies are somewhat more open and democratic. Managed by a non-profit organization. |
Servas is an offline hospitality exchange network, more than 50 years old, and somewhat inconvenient for today's youth, but apparently it is completely democratic (including elections). | Servas is an offline hospitality exchange network, more than 50 years old, and somewhat inconvenient for today's youth, but apparently it is completely democratic (including elections). | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [http://www.bewelcome.org/ BeWelcome.org] | * [http://www.bewelcome.org/ BeWelcome.org] | ||
| + | * [http://www.opencouchsurfing.org/ Opencouchsurfig.org] "The campaign for a truly open CouchSurfing organisation" | ||
* [http://www.hospitalityguide.net/hg/wiki/index.php Hospitality Guide (wiki)] | * [http://www.hospitalityguide.net/hg/wiki/index.php Hospitality Guide (wiki)] | ||
Revision as of 16:02, 4 July 2007
Hospitality exchange is social networking that allows people to find a place to stay or simply meet travellers or local people.
- Hospitality Club (HC): is the biggest network, but there are issues of censorship and basically one person is in control.
- BeWelcome (BW): is a new hospitality exchange network, controlled by NGO BeVolunteer, created by HC dissidents.
- CouchSurfing (CS): is also big, and its policies are somewhat more open and democratic. Managed by a non-profit organization.
Servas is an offline hospitality exchange network, more than 50 years old, and somewhat inconvenient for today's youth, but apparently it is completely democratic (including elections).
External links
- BeWelcome.org
- Opencouchsurfig.org "The campaign for a truly open CouchSurfing organisation"
- Hospitality Guide (wiki)
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