Greg and all,
Greg, openness has it's detriments, yours is not withstanding. However
the benefits far outweigh the detriments.
Greg Skinner wrote:
> Dave Farber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > There are many cultures represented on the Interim Board . Many come
> > from cultures that do not engage in open board meetings nor have legal
> > requirements for public meetings to be open. If the purpose of
> > openness is to insure visibility of the process then my suggestion
> > goes a long way to PROTECTING the community with recognition of the
> > attitudes of many of the Board members.
>
> Hmmm. There are many cultures represented by these mailing lists.
> They've expressed an interest in openness, and thus far, have been
> willing to be open. Do you think it's more of a personal issue, as
> opposed to a cultural issue? For example, if I were a Board member, I
> would be less likely to want to be open if I thought people were going
> to misquote me, or quote me out of context.
>
> --gregbo
Regards,
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