# Moving from Facebook Groups to Discourse

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-from-facebook-groups-to-discourse/58883>\
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**Tags:** facebook-migration\
**Created:** [March 11, 2017, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-from-facebook-groups-to-discourse/58883 "2017-03-11T16:51:25Z")\
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**Post date:** [March 11, 2017, 4:51pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/moving-from-facebook-groups-to-discourse/58883/1 "2017-03-11T16:51:25Z")

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Originally published at: [Moving from Facebook Groups to Discourse](https://blog.discourse.org/2017/03/moving-from-facebook-groups-to-discourse/)  
   
The following is a guest post by Martin Eriksson @meriksson On January 4th 2017, the news aggregation site cor.ax completed its migration from private Facebook Groups to a private Discourse community. Why the move? We used to have about 20 Facebook groups for people involved in a network of alternative media projects. Some of the…

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