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This document discusses gender- and diversity-sensitive design of mobile and distributed elearning approaches. It describes learning networks as groups of people who use the web to communicate, collaborate, and build knowledge. It notes characteristics of effective learning networks, including being open, transparent, willing to make mistakes, and always trying to make contact. It also provides demographic information about typical Twitter users in Germany, noting most are around 30 years old and 60-70% are male.