Deb Rebel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote
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>As pointed out, there are more than one way to work on
>something such as this...a long and detailed discussion,
>a consensus, and a starting of a forum...and a start another
>forum and see how it goes, collect data along the way,
>and be gracious and terminate if it doesn't work-adjust so
>it does work-or go with another plan.
>
>I have delayed posting an official charter or statement,
>as the ongoing discussion here in GML right now is very
>important; and will help decide what to put down. A
>valid point was made, as to what should be encouraged
>to be sent to what forum.
I suggest that these discussions should take place in GML. Crossposted
to SGML (which I presume will mean that posting will bounce for non-
subscribers!)
>
>As I am also today working on the last phases of the
>Gerbil Rideshare Project; which has some real potential
>to legally and safely get gerbils from breeders to owners;
>I intend that some of the traffic FROM the GML to help
>support that (I need a gerbil of certain colors, who has
>one? I have gerbils that need homes. I am going to be
>going from Ann Arbor to Atlanta in September and will
>be willing to transport along the way...)
An important project that deserves all our support.
>
>Please, continue to discuss here, what shall be done
>about the GML and the SGML, and I will certainly
>go with what is the best for both.
I am sure you will. Although I am annoyed with the unilateral decision
to create a second list which I feel has adversely affected the
subsequent debate, I know you only did it with the best of intentions.
--
Julian
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