Re: The Democratic Answer to new home - VOTE
I would very much prefer an email-based, ad-free list such as we have enjoyed for the last fifteen years. If we could contrive a powerful host such as a university, but keep links to alternative photography.com, that would be my favourite. Best wishes Henry On 11/11/09 17:43, "Katharine Thayer" <kthayer@pacifier.com> wrote: > Well, I've taken the liberty to quickly tally the comments that have > appeared so far, and understand I'm taking a liberty here in > interpreting comments as votes; this in no way of course represents > an official count, or even an unofficial count, it's just a way of > trying to get a "sense of the meeting" (I was brought up Quaker) to > this point. If anyone feels I've misrepresented your position, > please correct me, although as I said this isn't an official count in > any way. If anything, at this point, it's more of a compendium of > early thoughts and concerns, and may be useful for helping set up > questions/categories if anyone's going to set up an official survey > using Survey Monkey or whatever. (And note, these are not exhaustive > or mutually exclusive, just a summary of the comments so far, FWIW.) > > For yahoo or google: > Mark Nelson > John Brewer > Sally Makeham > Loris Medici > Tom Sobota > Balint Flesch > Don Bryant > Linda Stinchfield > > Against yahoo or google: > Paul Viapiano > Jean Daubas > Greg Schmitz > David Hatton > Halvor > Katharine Thayer > Jeremy Moore > > For text-basd mailing list > Gred Schmitz > Cor Breukel > Paul Viapiano > > Against text-based mailing list > Huib Smeets > Don Bryant > > For an alt-photo connected person, website or institution to host > the list > Tom Sobota > Susan Huber > > Wait for university-based people to try to come up with a university > to host the list > Jeremy Moore > Paul Viapiano > Katharine Thayer > > Other ideas: > Eastman House > Freelist > Apug > > Offers to host/manage list > David Young > Kees Brandenburg > Huib Smeets > Malin/alternative photography.com > Tom Persinger/F295 > > > > On Nov 11, 2009, at 8:42 AM, Katharine Thayer wrote: > >> Well, if there's software available, that would be great, but if >> not I don't mind counting the votes and providing a data summary. >> >> >> >> >> On Nov 11, 2009, at 8:30 AM, John Brewer wrote: >> >> >>> I agree Eric, >>> >>> >>> >>> Is there some software that can be used? Iąd hate to be the one >>> who counts the votes! >>> >>> >>> >>> J. >>> >>> >>> >>> From: EJ Photo [mailto:ejnphoto@sbcglobal.net] >>> Sent: 11 November 2009 16:24 >>> To: alt-photo-process-l@usask.ca >>> Subject: The Democratic Answer to new home - VOTE >>> >>> >>> >>> While time may be a limiting factor to a degree that Gordon is >>> best to advise us about, the way to move to a new hosting solution >>> is by vote. Could even be representational; years member x post / >>> # of flames that were started by your post x number of post that >>> actually helped. Mostly tongue in cheek on that but a simple poll >>> should be able to be taken. Google, Yahoo, Freelist, Write in. >>> Open for several days, then make it happen. >>> >>> >>> >>> Eric >>> >>> >>> >>> Eric Neilsen >>> >>> Eric Neilsen Photography >>> >>> 4101 Commerce Street, Suite 9 >>> >>> Dallas, TX 75226 >>> >>> >>> >>> www.ericneilsenphotography.com >>> >>> skype me with ejprinter >>> >>> >>> >>> No virus found in this incoming message. >>> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >>> Version: 9.0.704 / Virus Database: 270.14.60/2495 - Release Date: >>> 11/10/09 19:56:00 >>> >>> >>> >> >> >
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