I must confess: I got distracted..  I must blame FACEBOOK for my lazy
attitude..   if the finial listing would go out like a multiple choice on
facebook then you will definitely get a lot of hits..

name :  yes
name : yes
name : yes
Choose one.. button pressed..  I guarantee the numbers would go up.. OR
John !  could you provide this ?  Kinetic Survey !

Sorry LJ:: but I must also confess: I would have voted for ya !!!
8-)


On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 12:26 PM, Susan Palmer <[email protected]>wrote:

> **
> LJ has a definite point about participation in the ARSlist awards.  I was
> not aware that voting was so lethargic.  Even if you're not an active
> poster you certainly gain knowledge from the various posts.  When the first
> requests for nominations and voting are sent you should respond
> immediately.  Not only did Dan and Joel initially set this wonderful
> facility in motion, Dan has spent many hours over the years maintaining
> it.  Everyone who didn't vote should examine the disrespect they have shown
> Dan and make sure that if Dan can be convinced to go one more round of
> voting next year that you all step up to the plate and do the right thing.
> So little is asked of you to support this service.  For many of you this is
> 'free' support, you need to do your part!  And it is a tradition that
> should not be let go of.
>
> LJ ... congratulations for sure on a well deserved win.  I've utilized
> much of the information you have published and I doubt that I'm the only
> one.  The other nominees are to be congratulated too, I know that Jason
> Miller is also a very active poster.  These guys use their own personal
> time to help all of us out.  The award is a justified show of appreciation
> for their hard work and way for us to let those who go the extra mile know
> we value those efforts.
>  You can be sure you'll hear from me come voting time next year!
>
> Susan Palmer
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 9:11 AM, Longwing, LJ CTR MDA/IC <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Thank you to all that nominated and voted for me...it is a great honor.
>>
>> 2 things for the list.
>>
>> 1 - The plaque maker apparently didn't use proper quality control
>> processes, and the award is mounted upside down on the plaque.  I have
>> decided NOT to fix it, and will proudly display it upside down as was
>> apparently intended.
>>
>> 2 - Dan announced at the awards that there will be no ARSList Awards next
>> year and that this year was the last MVP.  After extensive discussion with
>> him one on one, he told me that if the community at large didn't care
>> enough to vote for an MVP, then one shouldn't be declared.  At this rate
>> there was somewhere in the realm of a 2% voting rate of overall recipients
>> of this list.
>>
>> There were over 10 THOUSAND posts to the list last year, and only 100ish
>> people decided that it was worth their time to thank anyone for the help
>> provided?
>>
>> If Dan decides to allow an MVP vote next year, I'm going to be doing my
>> best to rally the troops and ensure that we have a good voter turnout....I
>> don't think a 10% turnout is unreasonable....
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) [mailto:
>> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Rod Harris
>> Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2012 9:28 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: Re: MVP 2012 - Congratulations LJ Longwing!
>>
>> ** Belated congratulations LJ, definitely a deserved choice. It was great
>> to be able to put a face to the name at RUG.
>>
>> Rod
>>
>>
>> On 18 October 2012 17:13, Joe Martin D'Souza <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>
>>         **
>>
>>         You had it coming a long time!
>>
>>         Joe
>>         _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_
>>
>>
>> _attend WWRUG12 www.wwrug.com ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"_
>>
>>
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