# Services # Fm4F Groups The [Filmmakers for Future Groups](https://groups.fm4f.org/) provide a platform for interested people to exchange ideas about sustainability in the film industry. [![Screenshot of the Groups Platform](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/scaled-1680-/9ZpMtIIiitWGpEM5-groups.png)](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/9ZpMtIIiitWGpEM5-groups.png)

**Screenshot of the groups platform** (unclear copyright status)

## Using our Groups ### Registration The registration process is simple. Go to [groups.fm4f.org](https://groups.fm4f.org/), enter your email address in the registration form and check your inbox. To ensure that the groups remain a place for professional filmmakers, we will review your registration and activate your account within a few minutes to a few days. ### Spaces The Groups use a concept called Spaces to categories posts depending on their topic. You can think of them as groups like on certain other social networks. To see a list of all available spaces, press the **Directory** button in the navigation bar. [![Directory Button.png](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/scaled-1680-/BGV1KOaNruvRhWUr-directory-button.png)](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/BGV1KOaNruvRhWUr-directory-button.png)

**Screenshot of the groups platform** (unclear copyright status)

Then choose **Spaces** in the directory menu. [![Groups Directory menu.png](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/scaled-1680-/j5CDHghaTRfVf9Ca-groups-directory-menu.png)](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/j5CDHghaTRfVf9Ca-groups-directory-menu.png)

**Screenshot of the groups platform** (unclear copyright status)

You will see a list of the available spaces. You can **follow** them to see only the public posts of a space (e.g. important announcements) or join the discussions by clicking on a space and pressing **Become a member**. --- ## Software The [Filmmakers for Future Groups](https://groups.fm4f.org/) platform uses the open source social network kit [HumHub](https://www.humhub.com/). It is published under the [GNU Affero General Public License (version 3)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html) licence and its source code can be viewed on [GitHub](https://github.com/humhub/humhub). # Fm4F Meet [Meet](https://meet.fm4f.org/) is our platform for video conferences and remote meetings. [![BigBlueButton Screenshot.png](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/scaled-1680-/yhmnYPN2f0ImYnON-bigbluebutton-screenshot.png)](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/yhmnYPN2f0ImYnON-bigbluebutton-screenshot.png)

**Screenshot of the Meet platform** (unclear copyright status)

## Access In most cases you will receive links to meetings on this platform, for example on the [Groups](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/books/filmmakers-for-future/page/groups "Groups"). However, if you need an account to create meetings on your own, please send an email to . ##### --- ## Software The [Filmmakers for Future Meet](https://meet.fm4f.org/) platform uses the open source software [BigBlueButton](https://bigbluebutton.org/). It is published under the [GNU Lesser General Public License (Version 3.0)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-3.0.en.html) licence and its source code can be viewed on [GitHub](https://github.com/bigbluebutton/bigbluebutton). # Green Production Map Use our [Green Production Map](https://filmmakersforfuture.org/map) to find service providers and initiatives in the film industry that are doing their best to address the climate emergency. [![Fm4F Green Production Map](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/scaled-1680-/MungoyaG74xeJXzo-image-1614457096233.png)](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/MungoyaG74xeJXzo-image-1614457096233.png)

**Screenshot of the Fm4F Green Production Map** (unclear copyright status)

## How to edit the map We invite and encourage you to add any company, event or initiative that helps our industry produce in an environmentally friendly way. **You do not need an account to edit or add new entries, we will however monitor all submissions.** **Please follow these steps:** 1. Select the correct category above the map 2. Press the button **add a new entry** on the map 3. Briefly describe what the entity does and how it can help productions be more sustainable. 4. Entities that have singned [our statement](https://filmmakersforfuture.org/signatures) should have a ***\#filmmakers4future*** tag. 5. Branches of companies should have a ***\#branch*** tag. 6. You can add as many additional tags as you wish, but make sure that the default tags are preserved. ## About the map Our map is part of [mapoftomorrow.org](http://mapoftomorrow.org/). On their website you can find a lot of interesting green companies & initiatives that are not related to film production but may still be interesting to you! If you stumble upon anything that is relevant to our industry but is not shown on our page please add the ***\#greenfilm*** tag and the appropriate category tags to make it appear! # Fm4F Cloud Our [Cloud](https://cloud.fm4f.org/) can be used to share files with other members or work on documents together. [![Fm4F Cloud.png](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/scaled-1680-/CWf4vtqDPH1s31Zt-fm4f-cloud.png)](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/CWf4vtqDPH1s31Zt-fm4f-cloud.png)

**Screenshot of the Fm4F Cloud** (unclear copyright status)

## Access If you require access to our cloud, please send an email to . ##### --- ## Software The [Filmmakers for Future Cloud](https://cloud.fm4f.org/) uses the open source software [Nextcloud](https://nextcloud.com/). It is published under the [GNU Affero General Public License (version 3)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/agpl-3.0.en.html) licence and its source code can be viewed on [GitHub](https://github.com/nextcloud). # Fm4F Events We use [events.fm4f.org](https://events.fm4f.org) to issue tickets to the events we host. [![Pretix Screenshot.png](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/scaled-1680-/oJ2kYnJZKh9qwyyH-pretix-screenshot.png)](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/oJ2kYnJZKh9qwyyH-pretix-screenshot.png)

**Screenshot of the Fm4F Events** (unclear copyright status)

## Access If you need an account to issue tickets for an event, please send an email to . ##### --- ## Software The [Filmmakers for Future Events](https://events.fm4f.org/) platform uses the open source software [pretix](https://pretix.eu/). It is published under the [Apache License (Version 2)](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/%20http:/www.apache.org/licenses/) and its source code can be viewed on [GitHub](https://github.com/pretix/pretix). # Fm4F Knowledge Hub The [Knowledge Hub](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/) is the platform you are using right now! [![Knowledge Hub Screenshot.png](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/scaled-1680-/QRMUOvOfjtvsWgOO-knowledge-hub-screenshot.png)](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/uploads/images/gallery/2021-02/QRMUOvOfjtvsWgOO-knowledge-hub-screenshot.png)

**Screenshot of the Fm4F Knowledge Hub** (unclear copyright status)

## Using the Knowledge Hub ### Concept Think of the Knowledge Hub as a library. We have shelves and, of course, books filled with chapters and pages. However, there is one peculiarity! A single book can be on several shelves at the same time, if it thematically fit into several areas. ### Access To register an account and start adding books and shelves visit the [registration page](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/register) and fill out the form. Make sure to check your mailbox to verify your email address and you can start editing right away! However, before doing so, be sure to read the books on the shelf [**Information for Editors** ](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/shelves/information-for-editors)(link only works if you are logged in). --- ## Software The [Knowledge Hub](https://knowledge.fm4f.org/) uses the open source software [BookStack](https://www.bookstackapp.com/). It is published under the [MIT License](https://opensource.org/licenses/MIT) and its source code can be viewed on [GitHub](https://github.com/BookStackApp/BookStack).