[maemo-community] Encouragement to council candidates

[From: Randall Arnold]

> ----- Original message ----- 
> From: "Andrew Flegg‎" <andrew at bleb.org>
> To: "List for community development‎" <maemo-community at maemo.org>
> Subject: Re: Encouragement to council candidates
> Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:17:49 +0000
> 
> 
>On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 21:00, penguinbait <matthew at penguinbait.com> wrote:
> >
> [snip]
> >
> > I just would rather see council making announcemnts on "community forum"
> > over the Blog.  The Blog format does not seem to elicit the same type of
> > community responses.
> 
> Indeed. But, then again, the forum doesn't elicit the same in-depth
> responses and discussion that one gets on IRC.
> 
> >  The Council can't be expected to post to the list,
> > post to the forum and write blogs all about the same topics.  The list and
> > forum redundancy is bad enough IMO.
> 
> Oh noes! How on earth can the same announcement be expected to be
> posted in THREE places when their primary role is one of facilitation
> of community communication?! Tim, you're just *SOOOO* unrealistic.
> 

I'm going to "facilitate some community communication": can we avoid further antagonism on this topic and all address each other in civil fashion?

Kudos to Tim for his diplomatic response to Penguinbait's aggressive challenge earlier.

Enough, guys, please.

Randy

> Matt, wasn't it you who pushed *very* strongly for a single point of
> communication for all community-wide announcements from the council?
> The Community forum on talk isn't that, it's a talking place and
> discussion forum - there's lots of other threads amongst the
> "official" stuff. The same goes for planet.maemo.org (it's *very*
> high-traffic now and a day away from it will leave you missing stuff);
> and - again - the same for the maemo-community.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Andrew
> 
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