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"Transition Towns (http://www.transitionnetwork.org, http://www.transitionus.org, http://www.transitiontowns.org.nz, etc.) is one of the fastest growing social movements in the world today. It's a bottom up movement made up of initiatives around the world collaborating locally and widely on community based answers to peak oil and climate change around the world, supported by Transition Network and affiliated organisations.\n\nDrupal at the centre of a lot of the web developments. This group exists to bring together Drupal builders, site admins and developers with an interest in Transition, for knowledge sharing, and joint development activities."

"The software behind localfoodsystems.org is now available for download, use, adaptation and enhancement. It was developed using Drupal, which is also open source software, through a USDA Specialty Crops Research Initiative Regional Partnerships for Innovation grant, and is now available to the public to ensure that social networking tools are freely available to those developing food systems and innovations related to specialty crops. Please share this message with programmers or those in charge of websites for organizations working on food system development who may have an interest in offering social networking tools to their members."