[governance] goodbye!

[Avri Doria]

hi,

Thanks.  But it was a good wake up call.
i will stick around until there is a replacement. but i think it is  
time someone else took over these duties.

thanks

a.

On 12 Jan 2008, at 12:39, Nyangkwe Agien Aaron wrote:

> Avri
>
> No, you do not just have to go away like that!
> I am not as qualified as Suresh is in qualifying people. It is this  
> erratic approach that scares people away from the list. A careful  
> look at the messages of those leaving the list will not proof me  
> wrong.
> My response may have been "JUVENILE" but it bothered more on some  
> small management errors (we commit many in our daily activities)  
> which I pointed out. I wasn't hushing you out (Suresh specializes on  
> that) of the time consuming work that you have been doing for this  
> list.
> I just thought that one of you Managers should come up and say, may  
> be say time was not available  for proper monitoring. The outcome of  
> such an apology will to wipe out the sentiments that people may have  
> that list Managers as being party to such activities.
>
> Warmly
>
> Aaron
>
>
> On 1/12/08, Suresh Ramasubramanian <suresh at hserus.net> wrote: Avri  
> Doria wrote:
>
> > Thank you.  But I am not competent as a list maintainer.  For  
> example
> > now I am getting a multitude of unsubscribes, but as they are all  
> from
> > an address other then one that is subscribed they are being  
> rejected.
>
> Tell you the truth .. as this is hosted on a third party application  
> there
> is not much at all that you can do to handle the problem you describe.
>
> Even when you run the list server, chances are you will still run  
> into the
> problem if only because people might sign up from a yahoo account,  
> forget
> and then send an unsub request from their gmail account, or something
> similar.
>
> That is entirely secondary to the moderation of the list - for which  
> a loose
> rein, an awareness of the subject and a good rapport with quite a  
> few of the
> people on the list helps - you have all that, in spades, which makes  
> you
> ideal.
>
> Of course, if you have to step down because of other commitments,  
> that is
> entirely your prerogative .. but I would prefer that you not step  
> down in
> the belief that you were being called to account for someone else's  
> juvenile
> behavior.
>
>        srs
>
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