Thank you!!!! I will let this email percolate over the weekend and then reach out to Bernard and Rick to see how we pass the baton.
I sincerely appreciate your willingness to help out. TVB Tammy Van Boening Tammy dot vanboening at spectrumwritingllc dot com www.spectrumwritingllc.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Framers <framers- > bounces+tammyvb=spectrumwritingllc....@lists.frameusers.com> On Behalf > Of Harding, Dan > Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2023 4:16 PM > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. > <framers@lists.frameusers.com> > Subject: Re: [Framers] Framers list admin? > > Tammy, > > If there's a need, I'm certainly willing to help out from a list admin > perspective, > especially if it is a group/team effort. I've been subscribed to the list > since 2008 > (at least that's as far back as my saved emails from the list go). For > background, while I took early retirement from the University of Illinois 2 > years ago, I still work for the same department 6 months out of the year as a > consultant, and during that 6 months I am using FrameMaker daily, so I too > still rely on and check the list regularly (less regularly during my 6 months > of > non-employment, but still check the list weekly at a minimum). > > While I typically prune my contact information from list emails, I'm > including it > below. > > DAN HARDING > Publications Manager > Assistant Director, Information Technologies (Retired) > > University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Tax School Department of > Agricultural and Consumer Economics > 412 Mumford Hall | M/C 710 > 1301 W. Gregory Drive > Urbana, IL 61801 > 217.333.0935 | fax: 217.244.5933 | dhard...@illinois.edu > taxschool.illinois.edu > > > > > > Under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act any written communication to > or from university employees regarding university business is a public record > and may be subject to public disclosure. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Framers <framers- > bounces+dharding=illinois....@lists.frameusers.com> On Behalf Of Tammy > Van Boening > Sent: Thursday, September 14, 2023 4:31 PM > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. > <framers@lists.frameusers.com> > Subject: [Framers] Framers list admin? > > OK, > > I am sure that I am gonna' get excoriated by a few folks on this list after > this > post, but at this point in my life and career, I am tough old bird. > > I had been trying to post to the list for the last two days w/out any > success. I > was last able to reply to a post successfully on 8/25 and then since that time > (through 9/12), no joy. I reached out to Bernard as the last that I heard is > that > he had stepped up to the plate to be the list admin after Carol Elkins and > Rick > Quatro stepped back. > > Eventually, after no response via the link at the bottom of all emails, I > called > Bernard directly at his business. Here is the email response that I received: > > ******************************************************************* > ******************************************************************* > ******************************* > Hello Tammy, thanks for reaching out. I don't even recall my password for the > list but might be able to find it. I'd suggest reaching out to Rick Quattro. > He's > got full admin permissions in the system as well. > > Uh, OK. The absolute >>LAST<< that I knew, Bernard was the list admin and I > have never seen a post to the otherwise; moreover, I actually had a brief > conversation with Rick Quatro a while back and he explicitly stated that he > was > not the list admin, Bernard was. > > I know that many of us on this list are getting long in the tooth, myself > definitely included, but I most certainly can still use the support of the > community at times. I intend to keep working for at least the next 2 years, > maybe 3 and I simply cannot imagine not having this list as a resource when > needed. FM is still the tool of choice for several of my clients for many > reasons, > and even after all these years, I still need a nudge in the right direction > or need > to learn something new. I can't imagine that there are not others in the same > boat. > > I kinda' feel like we (the list users) have been left hanging and have not > been > really given the whole scoop. I am more than willing to step to the role of > list > admin part-time if someone else is willing to co-admin. I don't have the > bandwidth for being a sole admin, but being a co-admin would be fine. At this > point, the list traffic is light enough and the list members so well known > that I > can't imagine having too many list issues such as a recruiting imposter, spam, > etc. > > If you're interested, please just respond to this email directly on list > because if > we several folks willing to step up, that would lighten the burden for all of > us, > but still keep a very necessary resource for so many of us active. > > Thanks for reading! > > Tammy Van Boening > Tammy dot vanboening at spectrumwritingllc dot com > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.spectrumwritingllc.com__;!!DZ3fjg > !_1bUA9a766_x5TstYjIswbZGlpCf6g29ajxKTcojZo5-W-Qe-HDpsG37TFgBLJqd- > LHWbM5R63_kMWmC1J9oTCndEQ37$ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.frameusers.com__;!!DZ3fjg!_1bUA > 9a766_x5TstYjIswbZGlpCf6g29ajxKTcojZo5-W-Qe-HDpsG37TFgBLJqd- > LHWbM5R63_kMWmC1J9oTHDGukNb$ > Archives located at https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail- > archive.com/framers*40lists.frameusers.com/__;JQ!!DZ3fjg!_1bUA9a766_x5 > TstYjIswbZGlpCf6g29ajxKTcojZo5-W-Qe-HDpsG37TFgBLJqd- > LHWbM5R63_kMWmC1J9oTJ_QOFVh$ > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers > - > frameusers.com__;!!DZ3fjg!_1bUA9a766_x5TstYjIswbZGlpCf6g29ajxKTcojZo > 5-W-Qe-HDpsG37TFgBLJqd-LHWbM5R63_kMWmC1J9oTB4cyrws$ > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > _______________________________________________ > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at > http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http://www.mail- > archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers- > frameusers.com > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com _______________________________________________ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com
