As a metaphor for worldwide community, it may be apt.
"If there wasn't this worldwide community of public data resources, our company couldn't exist," Silver says.
The dar-al-Islam is the Ummah, the worldwide community of Muslims.
Plus there are 180,000 registered members of SpreadFirefox.com, so it's really a worldwide community.
Hang around and listen all day and you realise you're part of a huge worldwide community.
Today AA is a worldwide community of more than two million.
"It also gives us the global footprint to begin creating the worldwide community of dance fans".
On Nodeb.com, people list their open nodes, essentially inviting strangers to join a worldwide community of users.
To be at Mecca is the taproot of individual identity and the common link of an entire worldwide community.
It engrosses the intellectual energies of a worldwide community of brain scientists, psychologists, philosophers, physicists, computer scientists and even, from time to time, the Dalai Lama.
The morbidity of the moment plays a certain way in greater Portlandia, that worldwide community where citizen-connoisseurs scrupulously dwell on goodness and wellness.
