What is my personal page on timu?
Your personal page is the access point for uploading your content on timu and to make it available to other users. There you can list your activities, interests and hobbies, provide direct links to social networks and webpages hosting your online production. Your personal page features a unique URL with your name (www.timu.it/your_name). Table of contents
What is my personal profile?
Your profile on timu includes all your personal data: your image (to be displayed along with any content you post), the inquiries you are involved in or just following, links to your content on timu and to your social networks and websites, and any other information you want to publicly share with other timu users. Also included are your first and last names and your email address, but they will not be made public by default, unless you decide otherwise. Table of contents
What kind of content can be uploaded on timu?
You can upload audio files, videos, images, and documents in those formats specifically mentioned on the upload page. Table of contents
Can I publish content not related to timu inquiries?
Yes: just avoid linking it to any inquiry. That content will be visible in your personal page. Table of contents
What happens if I do not agree to the method standards for quality information?
You can still upload your content on timu, but other users will be able to see it only after you formally agree to the shared methodology for producing quality information. Table of contents
Is someone checking my content on timu?
No. The <ahref Foundation does not filter or check your own content, particularly if you have agreed to our methodology. Our staff will step in only to protect your content in case of a violation reported by a third party. But even in such instances, we will evaluate your proper application of the shared research method before taking any further steps. Table of contents
Who owns the content I publish on timu?
You own your own content – or, those that have specifically authorized you to publish such content (in case you are not the copyright holder). Timu requires only that it be shared in accordance with the terms of the Creative Commons License Attribution Share-Alike 3.0 (CC BY-SA 3.0). Table of contents
Who and how decides about new inquiries on timu?
There are different procedures in place. Companies, groups, associations (profit and non-profit entities) can establish a partnership with the <ahref Foundation and support inquiries about issues they are interested in (but still related to our mission). In other instances, the same <ahref Foundation decides to activate or sustain projects of a certain relevance for its users and the public at large. Table of contents
Can I personally launch a new inquiry on timu?
Not now, but in a near future we plan to open this option to the most active and engaged timu users. Table of contents
What types of awards or incentives are available?
We plan to introduce various kinds of awards and incentives related to specific inquiries: crowdfunding activities, small expense reimbursement, promoting your content to major International media, a prominent role within the timu community, a chance to coordinate larger inquiries and working groups. Table of contents
How can my content be promoted on other media outlets?
The <ahref Foundation will launch partnerships with International media organizations and recommend the best content for such projects. Table of contents