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Re: Changes at LUGNET HQ
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lugnet.admin.general
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Sun, 5 Aug 2001 20:01:36 GMT
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I've never said this before, but LUGNET has been great to me, thankyou so
much Todd and Suz for all of the amazing work you do on this site, and good
luck with all of your future endeavours.
-Geordan-
In lugnet.announce, Suzanne D. Rich writes:
> Hello everyone,
>
> It has been almost five years since Todd and I mapped out a plan to build a
> website for centralizing AFOL resources and communication. A lot has happened
> since then.
>
> The hobby has gained attention from The LEGO Company and the rest of the world
> as worthy of respect and great admiration. One has only to look through some
> galleries at brickshelf.com, or at a Cool LEGO Site of the Week, to be amazed by
> the creativity and determination typical of the adult LEGO user.
>
> Many of us now meet with others "like us" in person to form local groups. LUGs
> and train clubs have been established in places all around the world; while
> online we form a great community of friends. Now more than ever, LUGNET stands
> ready as a welcoming place for visitors who are just entering the hobby or are
> new to the internet.
>
> But other things have changed in these years too. Todd and I have grown and
> learned a lot. It shouldn't be too surprising that the zeal necessary to
> maintain and further develop LUGNET may get diverted into other areas and new
> interests. Of course this wouldn't mean caring any less about the hobby or the
> community. Rather, the time in our schedules can become precious in new ways.
>
> That said, Todd needs to shift his attention to other things and will be ending
> his role as administrator here on LUGNET. He'll still be around, but for the
> most part I'm taking over his duties. I'm well equipped in preparation, and
> together we're putting a big effort into the transition process. You can expect
> another message including information about who will be doing what, when and
> where, etc. For now, just know that everything is fine.
>
> I promise to keep a high level of communication during this period. LUGNET will
> be getting some tweaks and updates that will call for feedback. However, I
> probably won't be able to address much in the way of suggestions just yet. So,
> if there's something of that nature you'd like to chat about, please bear with
> me while things settle first.
>
> I'm thankful to Todd for all he's done thus far. I wish him well on his new
> path, where things are looking bright. And I'm happy about my new position,
> where I'll be working more directly with you all.
>
> -Suzanne
>
> suz@baseplate.com
> admin@lugnet.com
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