General answer to this Steve's approach: Please let's compare it with the money we spend for 100s of conferences.
(BTW dear chair the goal was to open a new discussion, but discuss it if you wish of course) On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Pars Mutaf <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Bush, Stephen F (GE Global Research) < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> I haven't been following the thread on this one, but just from reading the >> petition, IMHO, it comes off sounding like spoiled children who want lots >> of >> free things. >> >> > non-sense. > > > >> If this is really necessary, time would be better spent developing a >> business >> plan to make it successful, or at least somewhat attractive to a business >> or >> agency, not just demanding a list of free things. >> >> > Do it please. We are also working on it. The goal of the petition is to > support the idea so that it is adopted. > > > > > >> Steve >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Pars Mutaf >> Sent: Friday, November 04, 2011 3:06 AM >> To: TCCC >> Subject: [Tccc] Online scientific social networking (Updated the old >> petition: >> Replacing scientific conferences with a cheap and efficient on-line open >> system) >> >> Dear all, >> >> Based on your input and many discussions on different mailing lists we >> have >> updated the petition "Replacing scientific conferences with a cheap and >> efficient on-line open system." >> >> The following new petition expresses much better our (signers) argument >> and >> the solution that we want: >> >> >> http://www.gopetition.com/petitions/we-want-online-scientific-social-networking.html >> >> SO PLEASE MAKE ONE MORE EFFORT: Sign it and share it with ALL your >> colleagues. >> >> Pars >> _______________________________________________ >> IEEE Communications Society Tech. Committee on Computer Communications >> (TCCC) - for discussions on computer networking and communication. >> [email protected] >> https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/cucslists/listinfo/tccc >> > > _______________________________________________ IEEE Communications Society Tech. Committee on Computer Communications (TCCC) - for discussions on computer networking and communication. [email protected] https://lists.cs.columbia.edu/cucslists/listinfo/tccc
