From britdisc-owner@csv.warwick.ac.uk Tue Feb 13 13:26:23 2001 Received: (from daemon@localhost) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.10.1/8.9.3) id f1DDJfR23994 for britdisc-outgoing; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 13:19:41 GMT Received: from snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (root@snowdrop [137.205.192.31]) by pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.10.1/8.9.3) with ESMTP id f1DDJch23969 for <britdisc-real@pansy.csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 13:19:38 GMT Received: from web5407.mail.yahoo.com (web5407.mail.yahoo.com [216.115.106.199]) by snowdrop.csv.warwick.ac.uk (8.10.1/8.9.3) with SMTP id f1DDJXY15746 for <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 13:19:37 GMT Message-ID: <20010213131923.94782.qmail@web5407.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [194.205.83.242] by web5407.mail.yahoo.com; Tue, 13 Feb 2001 13:19:23 GMT Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2001 13:19:23 +0000 (GMT) From: =?iso-8859-1?q?Melanie=20Barlow?= <melanie_barlow@yahoo.co.uk> Subject: Re: BUF Events Reminder-A solution? To: britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk In-Reply-To: <20010213100601.28277.qmail@web3704.mail.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: owner-britdisc@warwick.ac.uk Precedence: bulk b) sounds like a good compromise.. That's what categorising is good for.. .. a central place for disc things (so that people just need to know one web address/e-group to start with), and then sub-categories for particular interests/non-interests. surfing v's body-boarding snow skiing v's snow-boarding wing chun v's tai chi (seems this situation has been faced before) "ebony... ivory.. living in perfect harmony" (to quote from the 80s) There are a few solutions.. the right one being the one that suits the majority. How does Britdisc apply democracy? Casual or formal methods? Melanie --- Joe Graves <zesinho_duf@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > Okay, I have never played disc-golf in my life, and > certainly don't have the time to go to any > tournaments > in between the heavy schedule for the Tour and other > summer Ultimate events. But that is not to say that > others wouldn't, or indeed I wouldn't perhaps think > about going to see an event. I understand what Stig > is saying and to some extent I agree, but it would > be > a shame to lose any link with the BDGA. > > My proposal is that the BDGA set up their own > e-mailing system, and either: > a) Cc: the events list to Britdisc. > or > b) Create an embedded link, or an attachment, within > the text of the existing BUF events list we receive. > > With both of these options we, as the souly Ultimate > playing fraternity, have the ability to screen > anything we do not wish to read. If option (a) is > preferred then we can simply not open that letter, > or > with (b) we just don't click on that link, or open > the > attachment. > > Just some thoughts, and perhaps a way of avoiding > further squabbling. But I leave it in the hands of > Ben (who I think is in charge of that stuff). > > In the spirit of Peace > > Joe > AKA Sox/Zésinho @ Northern Lights, Durham > > ____________________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at > http://mail.yahoo.co.uk > or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie ____________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.co.uk address at http://mail.yahoo.co.uk or your free @yahoo.ie address at http://mail.yahoo.ie