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Re: Help Please Links! -----> .Mecha
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Thu, 9 May 2002 02:16:10 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, David Koudys writes:
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> ...and that groups that want these things need to
> appoint a curator who will do it for them.
Really? When did this process start? Suz appoints the curators last time I
checked, not the groups themselves. I've had quite a few people ask when I am
going to update .org.us.lugola. I have to point out that I'm not the curator.
> He also went on to give very helpful suggestions to facilitate this endeavour.
Some of them were helpful.
> K, I'm throwing my hat in the ring--I'll volunteer to be the curator for .mecha.
Fair enough. Congratulations, you are the 4th person (I think) to volunteer for
.build.mecha. To my knowledge, none of us has the position.
> I know nothing about said group, and I really don't plan on building *any*
> mechs in the future, tho I love looking at the mechs that y'all
> build--especially yours, Eric! You do sweet work, and it looks as if you
> enjoy working with this particular medium.
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> If you want a know-nothing-mecha curator, there you go.
I think .build.mecha would rather have a curator that's truely passionate about
the subject matter.
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> The admins have enuf on their plates without getting bogged down in what
> should be an internal 'who wants to be .mecha curator' problem, which is
> what Larry said.
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> Tackle the issue that way--who wants the job?
As I've said on numerous occasions-I DO! I feel like the 5'1" kid trying to get
picked for the high school basketball team....sheesh!
> Reminds me of that children's story about the mice who came up with this
> brilliant idea to tie a string with a bell on it around the neck of the cat
> so they could hear the cat coming--after the idea and plan were formed, no
> one volunteered to do the actual job, so the cat never got the bell around
> its neck.
OOOOOOkay.....It doesn't remind me of that at all, but I see your point.
> Bottom line, for me, is read what was said, and don't shoot the message
> 'cause you don't like the messenger.
Ah, but when the messenger is giving the wrong message, I send it back.
> Dave
also Dave
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| (...) In the end, don't we all want to be happy? Can I *please* stomp on someone else's foot? That'll make me so happy! No? But I said please! There are soooo many newsgroups. If the admins were to take on the responsibility for maintaining links (...) (22 years ago, 7-May-02, to lugnet.off-topic.debate)
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