Today on the Internet it means people with similar interests gathering in the virtual world. Collectors, activists and fanatics can easily find people sharing their interests online.
Geographic boundaries are less significant as the Internet is the gathering place.
Web pages, news groups, live chat and e-mail are the conduits for communication. Timing becomes less important as information is always available. The Internet never closes. Today on the Internet it means people with similar interests gathering in the virtual world. Nevada's largest daily newspaper.