Curious as to if anyone tried to have the post office track this box? With any luck it might be sitting somewhere unclaimed? Deb ----- Original Message ----- From: "Roger Cotner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, February 08, 2004 1:10 PM Subject: Perp Tracking web page [was Re: [VFB] Perps - Green Box]
> Rene - > The biggest problem to date has been getting reports from senders & > receivers. I don't see how a web page that necessarily relies on > reports from the senders and receivers addresses the problem. > I've not nagged people to provide me with information and maybe > that's what's needed - someone (1 per list?) communicating with the > sender and recipient to track receipt. > The red box is MIA (Missing In Action) due to lack of insurance and > postal mishandling. The Blue box is somewhere in or on or over the > Atlantic, between Steve Murphy and Mr. Ashley Strutt. Query whether > tracking the boxes fixes that problem? > Regards, > Roger Cotner > Grand Haven, Michigan > > Rene Zillmann wrote: > > > I don't think, that we have to publish the mailing addy on the > > web-site. We need the names of the participants in the order how they > > are listed on the mailing list. Remember, the list with the addies is > > in the box! > > We need someone who modifies this list, as soon as a package is send > > or received. > > Probably we grab some free server space (on one of the zero-fee > > servers) for this purpose only. Than we can elect 2 or 3 members, to > > keep track of the boxes. Maybe one tracker per list? If he does the > > updates per week, we should be fine. > > Hosting this on an extra web-page makes it save. If we get hacked, > > only this little list with names is gone, nothing more. > > just my 2 Euro-cent > > Rene > > > > Eddie D wrote: > > > >> Wes, > >> Originally, John had the mailing lists posted on a website, but took > >> them down because EVERYBODY's mailing address was on the web on an > >> unsecure site. > >> > >> It's a great idea, and I have no problems with it, because how many > >> people will be searching for "perps mailing lists" on google? But I > >> can see where some problems may arrise with other users. So, I would > >> check with those on the list before posting all of that info up. > >> Just an idea. > >> > >> > >> -Eddie Dillon > >> Tidewater Fly Co. > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>> From: Wes Wada <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Reply-To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>> Subject: Re: [VFB] Perps - Green Box > >>> Date: Sat, 7 Feb 2004 20:24:41 -0800 > >>> > >>> Hi VFB: > >>> > >>> I can handle the on-Web publication of the PERPS mailing list, as I > >>> have acres of available server space. > >>> > >>> I also have a copy of the most current lists, though will touch base > >>> with Roger Cotner on this. > >>> > >>> I think the most painless way of handling this would be to publish > >>> the individual geographic area mailing lists, then give Roger a > >>> user-editable narrative at the top of the page where he could easily > >>> update which box was where. > >>> > >>> Everybody would get a chance (on a deadline) to doublecheck their > >>> listing for accuracy. After that time, updates will only be made on > >>> a time-available basis. > >>> > >>> Just give me a little time, as we are trying to catch our business > >>> up from being away from it for eight days. > >>> > >>> Again, kudos to Swapmeister John Martinez for the original idea and > >>> execution, and to Roger Cotner who has taken up the responsibility > >>> of ongoing tracking of the PERPS. I know I have gotten a choice of > >>> some of the nicest flies in the swap with the least hassle. It is > >>> an idea worth preserving. > >>> > >>> Continue to pray for the Red PERPS box!! > >>> > >>> Yours, > >>> Wes Wada > >>> Bend, Oregon > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Jeff Frye wrote: > >>> > >>>> If anybody wants to take this on, I have all the original e-mails > >>>> from John Martinez with the lists. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>> Roger Cotner wrote: > >>>> > >>>>> I'll defer to others with more expertise. > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>>>> Rene Zillmann wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>>> Steven and perps, maybe it is a good idea to setup or update a > >>>>>> tracking page for this swap. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>> > >> > >> _________________________________________________________________ > >> Find great local high-speed Internet access value at the MSN > >> High-Speed Marketplace. > >> http://click.atdmt.com/AVE/go/onm00200360ave/direct/01/ > >> > >> > > > > > > >
