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Re: Cool Lego Site of the Week question
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Date: 
Tue, 25 Mar 2003 20:05:19 GMT
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Same thing here.

For same reason I don't read it that often - no reason to.

In general I have notices a very low period lately - seems like poeple is
doing something else in the beginning of this year - just when I am doing a
lot. There have been less traffic in the groups I read (at least I feel so).

S

Sonnich
http://www.hot.ee/sonnich/lego/
not a cool site :-|

Jeremy Scott <copyright@nospam.cox.net> wrote in message
news:HC9u1J.1MBz@lugnet.com...
> I don't vote because I can't.  I don't think that CLSOTW should be limited
> to members only, but alas, I have given up the arguement after I was shot
> down at admin.suggestions.  Oh well. Just look to the newfound sucess of
> Minifig Hall of Fame, I would say opening voting up for everyone would • mean
> lots of votes!  Not to cry for the dead, but here is my whole  opinion on
> LCSOTW... http://news.lugnet.com/admin/suggestions/?n=394
> 
> In lugnet.general, Bruce Hietbrink writes:
> > So, why do so few people vote on CLSotW?  Back in December there were • over 20
> > per poll (with 23, 26, 37, and 32 responses for those four weeks).  After • that
> > it has dropped: 27, 13, 17, 20, 9, 14, 13, and coming in this week at a
> > whopping 6.
> > 
> > I know that back when CLSotW seemed to die before there were some who • said that
> > every cool site had already been chosen.  But I would argue that a glance
> > through the picks since CLSotW came back proves otherwise.  Even some • important
> > and popular sites from before like Peeron hadn't been picked by that • point, and
> > some really popular sites have sprung up in the last 18 months like the • Brick
> > Testament and the BI Portal.  I would agree that each week there are some • in
> > the poll that don't match up to the others, but I am constantly surprised • by
> > some of the new sites, or at least sites that are new to me.
> > 
> > Is it that it takes too long to vote?  Other polls (including profoundly • flawed
> > polls) seem to get more votes, and those are often hard to find.  CLSotW • is
> > linked off the front page.  Granted, it takes a little bit to click • through an
> > unfamiliar site, but isn't discovering new Lego creations part of why we • are
> > all here?
> > 
> > Anyway, I'd just like to urge people to vote more.  CLSotW is probably • the only
> > ongoing community-wide recognition of people's creations (as opposed to • more
> > periodic contests or recognitions in smaller segments of the community). • But
> > if only six people are actually voting, it doesn't really mean as much.
> > 
> > Bruce



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  Re: Cool Lego Site of the Week question
 
I don't vote because I can't. I don't think that CLSOTW should be limited to members only, but alas, I have given up the arguement after I was shot down at admin.suggestions. Oh well. Just look to the newfound sucess of Minifig Hall of Fame, I would (...) (24 years ago, 24-Mar-03, to lugnet.general)

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