Re: [AGA SC] Another perspective on the AGA "Forum" proposal

["S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>]

--- Cheryl Rogers <cheryl@wilstream.com> wrote:
 
> Oh, you nailed it, Scott. I have heard at least two
> officers of the DFWAPC 
> state their feelings in those terms precisely. I don't
> know what AB ever 
> did to them, maybe they have good reason for feeling that
> way. But I was 
> *at* the meeting where TIM (then President) called RH an
> @sshole in a 
> speech to the members. He did not mince words.
>

Well, it seems there is a trail of broken hearts, so to
speak.
 
> Maybe th world is
> > waiting for AGA to launch the forums. If we build it
> they
> > will come.
> 
> You know, I wouldn't be surprised. You never know what is
> going to take 
> off. I think AGA, and the world in general, is lacking a
> sense of 
> community. I am hoping to nudge that along this year. I
> don't remember what 
> I said before, but I think the forums are a good idea
> *if* they aren't too 
> much work for the BOD. As a matter of fact, I think that
> there should be a 
> section of the forum called "Administravia" and one
> member of the BOD would 
> be moderator of that section. No Board members would
> moderate any other 
> section.

I think we at lest need to sound this out with some other
folks. I think we need to revisit the idea at least that
far.

sh

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