There's a significant distinction between advising the government of the day (regardless of which party is in power) and advising a political party.
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] on behalf of Francis Davey Sent: Tue 06/10/2009 13:56 To: [email protected]; mySociety public, general purpose discussion list Cc: Tom Steinberg Subject: Re: [mySociety:public] Conservatives hire internet guru 2009/10/6 Alexander Hilton <[email protected]>: > Tom would be an asset to any Government and any sensible Government should > work with him. But nailing his colours to the mast this way does undermine > him and inevitably MySociety too. I really don't follow this at all. Tom has spent (and does spend) quite a lot of his time talking to the present government, indeed working with it quite closely, how is this any different? If the No 10 petitions site didn't compromise My Society, then why should this? Well, maybe this explains why I am not a politician. -- Francis Davey _______________________________________________ Mailing list [email protected] Archive, settings, or unsubscribe: https://secure.mysociety.org/admin/lists/mailman/listinfo/developers-public
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