Thanks Russ, for sharing a thought with us at this hour of need. Anyone interested in direct donations to Sri Lankans can find information at http://www.aidsrilanka.com
The site is still in the making (with web standards, of course, although it doesn't feel important at all at the moment). Hopefully we'll be able to provide more information for the concerned in the future. Once again, thanks for your support. Prabhath Sirisena Vesess - Sri Lanka On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 21:19:34 +1100, russ - maxdesign <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Apologies for this unusual post. > > There are times when discussions about web development seems totally > insignificant and irrelevant. Like now. In Sri Lanka, India, Thailand, > Indonesia and Malaysia, people are suffering. > > Luckily, there is something we can all do - we can give assistance to an aid > organisation of our choice. If you feel the urge, here are a few: > > Australian Foundation for Asia and Pacific > http://www.afap.org > > CARE Australia > http://www.careaustralia.org.au > > The Australian Red Cross > http://www.redcross.org.au > > Oxfam > http://www.oxfam.org.au > > World Vision > http://www.worldvision.com.au > > UNICEF > http://www.unicef.org.au. > > American Red Cross > http://www.redcross.org > > Mercy Corps > http://www.mercycorps.org > > Catholic Relief Services > http://www.catholicrelief.org > > Oxfam America > http://www.oxfamamerica.org > > International Medical Corps > http://www.imcworldwide.org > > Care USA > http://www.careusa.org > > Direct Relief International > http://www.directrelief.org > > Doctors Without Borders/Medecins Sans Frontieres > http://www.doctorswithoutborders.org > > International Orthodox Christian Charities > http://www.iocc.org > > Operation USA > http://www.opusa.org > > I'm sure there are many other organisations that are also seeking financial > aid to help those in need. > > Apologies, again for this off-topic post. Feel free to abuse me off-list. > Russ > > ****************************************************** > The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ > > See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm > for some hints on posting to the list & getting help > ****************************************************** > > ****************************************************** The discussion list for http://webstandardsgroup.org/ See http://webstandardsgroup.org/mail/guidelines.cfm for some hints on posting to the list & getting help ******************************************************
