On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:55 PM, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:33 PM, Evan Pettrey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:31 PM, Brandon Allbery <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> On Wed, May 14, 2014 at 7:25 PM, Evan Pettrey <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> The conversation we've been having here is a great example of what I
>>>> mean: We've gotten so caught up on whether or not this thing should be
>>>> called a "chapter" or if a chapter is explicitly something else, that we've
>>>> killed a lot of the momentum behind something that has a lot of potential
>>>> to be something great.
>>>
>>>
>>> Seems to me we moved on from that several days ago and are now
>>> discussing how to do it in such a way that benefits both members and the
>>> goals of LOPSA.
>>>
>>
>> Agreed. Though I still believe it was a valid example of the concern.
>>
>
> I do not. The whole uproar was because the original proposer, and a number
> of other people piling on, took it as an attack on the concept instead of
> as a specific issue involving the bylaws; once that was clarified and
> people started thinking instead of blindly attacking, the problem was
> quickly resolved.
>
> Changes to bylaws will do nothing whatsoever about emotional mis-reactions.
>

Good point, you're right. It was a bad example. My apologies.

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