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Jon Scott Stevens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Hi Rob,
> 
> It is indeed a great idea. However, the two editors given credit at the bottom
> of the url you posted are Sun employee's who get paid to do the job so they
> don't really count as 'volunteers'.
> 
> The Jakarta project has plenty of great minds and thus great ideas. What we
> are lacking is great volunteers. Everyone is too busy bitching about what an
> asshole I am.

Yes.  the Newsletter would just be gossip about jon! :)

> So, my suggestion is that if you would like to see this done, you start
> working on it yourself...not worrying about how bad an editor you are...and
> just post *something*. That will encourage others to help you edit and create
> it (it is hard to complain about something without helping out).  Discussing
> how things should be done won't get you anywhere.
> 
> This is the same tactic that I used when I created Anakia [1] which is now
> used to create most of the Jakarta websites as well as www.apache.org and
> httpd.apache.org. It isn't the most perfect tool [2], but it does the job
> well, people adopted it quickly and the bitching about Styleweb (the
> previous tool) stopped.
> 
> thanks!
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Why don't you just use an RSS aggregator.  Then you can do a search for
'jakarta' and create your own newsletter.


Kevin

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