[HCoop-Discuss] When I talk do you listen? Do you answer? Parlez-vous francais

Stephen Taylor staylor at hcoop.net
Mon Feb 25 00:40:11 EST 2008


> Stephen Taylor wrote:
> > Tell me about yourself. Yes I should read the
> contact [ snip intro/sales job ]

--- Adam Chlipala <adamc at hcoop.net> wrote:
> As someone else suggested, this kind of message
> shouldn't be on 
> hcoop-discuss.  Take this as an explanation of
> policy, not as a rebuke, 
> please.  hcoop-misc would be a fine place.
> 
> One of the surprising aspects of making HCoop work
> (to me) has been the 
> critical place of attention management.  Different
> members have 
> different preferences for what kinds of discussions
> they want to 
> participate in.  Someone who wants to be involved in
> the social 
> organization of HCoop enough to subscribe to
> hcoop-discuss may still 
> have a relatively low e-mail volume threshold.  If
> he receives many 
> messages with people introducing themselves, this
> may lead him to 
> conclude that he doesn't have the time to read
> hcoop-discuss, and thus 
> we lose a valuable voice in decision-making.

Thanks Adam and Michael. Yes my error.
[Thanks for answering, tolerating my rants and the
/etc/skel/.public/.forward file, among others ]




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