On 09/30/2015 07:52 PM, Stephen Michel wrote:
> What if we simply removed the punctuation entirely?
>
Certainly when folks talked about not using an exclamation mark, nobody
thought we'd replace it with a period. It's either "Free the Commons!"
or just "Free the Commons"
> Of course we'd add
What if we simply removed the punctuation entirely?
Of course we'd add back in the appropriate punctuation where it's
needed but for a place like directly under our name on the home page,
I'm not sure it's needed.
~Stephen
On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 5:56 PM, mray wrote:
On 30.09.2015 20:30, B
On 30.09.2015 20:30, Bryan Richter wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:08:18PM -0700, Aaron Wolf wrote:
>> Per discussion recently, we worked through a lot of options for slogans.
>> It seem people with various critical views all accept the value of the
>> simple: Free the Commons!
>
> Is the excl
On Wed, Sep 30, 2015 at 11:37:34AM -0700, Aaron Wolf wrote:
>
>
> On 09/30/2015 11:30 AM, Bryan Richter wrote:
> > On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:08:18PM -0700, Aaron Wolf wrote:
> >> Per discussion recently, we worked through a lot of options for slogans.
> >> It seem people with various critical vi
On 09/30/2015 11:30 AM, Bryan Richter wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:08:18PM -0700, Aaron Wolf wrote:
>> Per discussion recently, we worked through a lot of options for slogans.
>> It seem people with various critical views all accept the value of the
>> simple: Free the Commons!
>
> Is the
On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:08:18PM -0700, Aaron Wolf wrote:
> Per discussion recently, we worked through a lot of options for slogans.
> It seem people with various critical views all accept the value of the
> simple: Free the Commons!
Is the exclamation point part of the slogan? I like it better
On 09/29/2015 06:41 AM, Peter Harpending wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:08:18PM -0700, Aaron Wolf wrote:
>> Any objections to "Free the Commons!" as the final slogan?
>
> I don't like it =/. It sounds like we are 1850s abolitionists trying to
> free slaves. I think most of us would have been
On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:08:18PM -0700, Aaron Wolf wrote:
> Any objections to "Free the Commons!" as the final slogan?
I don't like it =/. It sounds like we are 1850s abolitionists trying to
free slaves. I think most of us would have been abolitionists in the
1850s, but that's beside the point.
Per discussion recently, we worked through a lot of options for slogans.
It seem people with various critical views all accept the value of the
simple: Free the Commons!
That call to action / mission is vague enough to not pigeon-hole us,
broad enough to be encompassing, poignant enough to be focu
