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



The biggest problem from my perspective is the potential liability.  A
public forum and a law suit like Novak could put us completely out of
business.

That's over and above any and all logistical and political concerns.

Karen

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "S. Hieber" <shieber@yahoo.com>
To: <aga-sc@thekrib.com>
Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 3:35 PM
Subject: Re: [AGA SC] Another perspective on the AGA "Forum" proposal


>
> --- 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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