[ale] Re: [ale-admin] new meetings at KSU
Geoffrey
esoteric at 3times25.net
Wed Mar 13 15:10:38 EST 2002
John Wells wrote:
> Including the university's name that's providing the
> meeting space is fair, I guess. Having the meetings
> in a university setting is a great benefit. I'm all
> for scalability, but I also have to give both Emory
> and KSU props for getting involved.
I'm not looking at giving credit, although that is a good idea. What
I'm trying to do is best define the meeting. I think that having the
location as part of the meeting name, is useful. Just as when I tell
people I live in Acworth, that's more accurate then if I tell them I
live in Georgia.
>
> Of course, if we'd followed this logic in the past,
> the pre-Emory group would have been Ale-HomeDepot.
>
> ugh.
Problem?
>
> John
>
>
> --- Geoffrey <esoteric at 3times25.net> wrote:
>
>>
>>Sue Bauer-Lee wrote:
>>
>>
>>>I unfortunately agree that this probably warrants
>>>
>>more discussion. Aside from
>>
>>>some truth in your statement above, recall that
>>>
>>'ALE-Emory' used to be
>>
>>>'ALE-GaTech'. My point is that meeting locations
>>>
>>change. Just a consideration
>>
>>>in light of folks new to ALE and the community in
>>>
>>general.
>>
>>
>>I can see that we are going to have to agree to
>>disagree. :)
>>
>>Your point above reinforces my concern. If you
>>change from Tech to
>>Emory, changing the name as well, explicitly tells
>>folks there's been a
>>change.
>>
>>I guess we should put it to the list?? (he's says
>>unconvinced....)
>>
>>
>>
>>--
>>Until later: Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
>>
>>I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific
>>company to listen
>>to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet
>>(anymore...)?
>>
>>
>
>
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Until later: Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
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