You are right to be cautious about what you place on the web because as they say, “removing content from the internet is about as easy as removing dye from a swimming pool.” Nevertheless, I think you will find the benefits more than compensate for the few potential negatives of contributing to the world wide web.

Despite being in the first year of your PhD I think you already have a wealth of information that will be of use to those of us outside the world of the academe, especially if it is presented in a form easily discernible by us common–folk *hint.* At the same time I suspect you’ll also find a worthy audience of peers eager to dialogue within your field(s) of study.