Re: [AGA-sc] seller rules

[Larry Lampert <l_lampert@yahoo.com>]

This is not a huge deal unless we make it one. We are
only talking about a few dollars since their aren't
many of these folks anyways.

 Let's just do what we have been saying via Erik in
the Forums. Keep it consistent with our previous
staments, we can always change it again next year.

Sellers register, bidders free........

Larry

--- Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com> wrote:

> OK folks.  Let us decide on this NOW.
> 
> Scott and Larry note last two conventions have
> allowed any bidders to get 
> in for free, and sellers are charged $5 to sell. 
> The logic is that it 
> will maximize the amount of stuff in the auction.
> 
> I counter-propose (actually unaware of the real
> situation in 2003 and 
> 2004) that sellers be required to register for the
> convention, but that 
> bidders pay no fee.  My logic there is that we don't
> want locals flooding 
> the auction with crap.  Might be wrong logic, but
> there it is.
> 
> We need a decision on this now.  I have been saying
> one thing in the 
> literature that's now all over the forums, but we
> are now injecting 
> something else into the discussions.  As far as I
> know, there is no 
> hardfast rule that says you have to do everything
> the way previous years 
> were run, so I don't think we should do what we did
> last time because we 
> did it last time.
> 
> Please reply with your preferred option, and I'll
> collate the responses 
> and say something official to conheads.  But since
> Gomberg is now in the 
> mix, it will get ugly if we keep contradicting
> ourselves.
> 
>    - Erik
> 
> -- 
> Erik Olson
> erik at thekrib dot com
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2006 07:46:41 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Erik Olson <erik@thekrib.com>
> Reply-To: Convention Planning
> <aga-conheads@thekrib.com>
> To: Convention Planning <aga-conheads@thekrib.com>
> Cc: aga-sc@thekrib.com
> Subject: Re: [AGA-conheads] [Fwd: Reply to post
> '2006 AGA Convention in San
>      Francisco Nov 10 - 12']
> 
> Scott is repeating last year's arrangement.  We are
> not yet in agreement
> about this year's; whether it's $5 or registered
> attendees only.  I will
> send that issue to the board and get it resolved
> now, as continuing to
> post stuff we haven't agreed on is confusing.
> 
>     - Erik
> 
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2006, Dave Gomberg wrote:
> 
> > At 06:30 AM 9/25/2006, you wrote:
> >> don't charge anyone spending -- don't
> >>> dissuade, we get 30%. We figured that anyone
> selling
> >>> would be willing to pay $5 more to get in.
> >
> > So a seller gives the convention 30% plus $5 (the
> $5 per year, not
> > per item), right?
> >
> > Must a seller be registered?
> >
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