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Re: Australian Ambassadors - nominations/voting
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lugnet.loc.au
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Wed, 7 May 2008 07:21:54 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.au, Gary Quinlan wrote:
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> This is my 10cents worth and are my personal views.
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> The Australian Lego Ambassadors need to represent of ALL the Australian AFOL.
> They should also not be congregated in one location or over representative of a
> narrow interest group. The persons do need to be recognised by various groups,
> or groups they represent and be approachable and diplomatic. They must also be
> able to represent the most active groups within the Aust Lego community, i.e.
> the Train groups. Thats why I suggest the following parameters should be given
> a consideration when well decide who will be the chosen ones.
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> Who ever is chosen ideally there should be;
> Only one from QLD, one from NSW and one from neither QLD nor NSW, i.e. the rest
> of Aust..
> A person who is currently active in a Lego Train club
> A person who is currently active in a LUG group
>
> The Train clubs, which are the most active groups within the Aus Lego community,
> must have representation. Brisbane and Sydney both have primarily a very active
> Train group, and from my understanding, also consists of others not necessarily
> interested in Trains. A representative from each of these groups would in my
> opinion satisfy some of the parameters laid out.
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> It would also be appropriate that the QLD representative by determined by the
> residents of QLD. The NSW by NSW residents and the rest by the rest.
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> Whomever the ambassadors end up being they should be truly representative of the
> AFOL community we have in Australia. There are many people who read Lugnet but
> do not post, lets make sure they are also represented and as they often only
> show up at events or meetings held around the country, so it is important that
> ambassadors are involved in these groups and events when they are held, so they
> can hear other points of view rather than those expressed in Lugnet and other
> internet forums.
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> But then again I could be totally out of line and mis-informed and it may very
> well be some sort of popularity contest, in which case, I second the nomination
> for Peter Parsons who no matter what he writes is keeping us on top of Lugnet
> post count signal headedly :)
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> Gary
After such a thoughtful and insightful analysis of the Australian Lego
Community, I can only respond by nominating Gary Quinlan for the role of
Queensland Ambassador.
Alister
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