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Re: Growing pains
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Date: 
Sat, 13 Jul 2002 03:39:26 GMT
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In lugnet.announce, Todd Lehman writes:
> A bit of hostility and controversy has erupted over a recent policy
> implementation at the BrickShelf website.  If you follow LUGNET's Spotlight
> feature on the homepage, no doubt you've already read at least part of the
> discussion.  If you haven't, well, keep an open mind -- as always -- if you
> do stumble into the thread.  And if you're feeling the temptation to get
> mired in the controversy, try to take a step back.  Everyone is entitled to
> an opinion, but if we let this situation sort itself out calmly, I think
> we'll all have a lot more fun here.
> 
> Okay, so what's the big deal?

> Every large website goes through growing pains.  Kevin has done what he
> believes is best for his site and for those who use it.  At the moment,
> Kevin is managing an enormous task, and we could all do well to give him a
> break while he gets through this.  We should also rest assured that Kevin
> will clarify things as much as possible as soon as he has a chance.  Right
> now he's dedicated to reenabling content as fast as possible.
> 
> This summer's BrickFest is now less than two weeks away (yay!) and with
> BrickShelf playing such an important role, I think it's more important than
> ever right now that everyone support Kevin's decision and remember that
> Kevin operates BrickShelf on his own personal time.  If you disagree with
> Kevin's decision, please at least show him the respect he's due while he
> gets through this.
> 
> Thanks,
> --Todd
> 
> [followups to lugnet.publish]


Yes, I totally agree, Give Kevin some slack. It is "His" web site after all.
Brickshelf is a great service to all of the Lego community.
Gary



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  Growing pains
 
A bit of hostility and controversy has erupted over a recent policy implementation at the BrickShelf website. If you follow LUGNET's Spotlight feature on the homepage, no doubt you've already read at least part of the discussion. If you haven't, (...) (24 years ago, 8-Jul-02, to lugnet.announce, lugnet.general, lugnet.publish) !! 

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