Re: What are usergroups for? (Was: My turn to grip about ServiceLink)

2007-06-04 Thread Bob Shannon
I think this is exactly what SHARE (or other user groups) are for. To give guidance to IBM on important issues and I think (just like OCO) this is an issue. We've done that. Brian has said that. Sam has said that. I am saying that. A number of other people familiar to this list have also

What are usergroups for? (Was: My turn to grip about ServiceLink)

2007-06-03 Thread Patrick O'Keefe
On Fri, 1 Jun 2007 21:33:34 -0500, Ed Gould [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... I think I have mentioned this before. Maybe its time to bring this to the SHARE *BOARD* and let them tangle with IBM on this. Isn't that what SHARE is for? (or any other user group for that matter?) When an *IMPORTANT* item

Re: What are usergroups for? (Was: My turn to grip about ServiceLink)

2007-06-03 Thread Ed Gould
On Jun 3, 2007, at 5:23 PM, Patrick O'Keefe wrote: -SNIP- Ed, I think I finally understand what you've been saying about SHARE for years. (Understand. Not necessarily agree.) My knee-jerk reaction to your comment was That's not what SHARE is for - no more than