Re: [Tccc] A constructive suggestion

I have been following the discussions quietly bit its worth noting that
IEEE members made it so powerful as to bite them back where it hurts.
That is why its not ok to have monopolies dominate anything. Members
might as
well take some of the powers back by doing things differently.

Johnson

haas wrote:
> Dear Joe,
>
> I fully understand the frustration of some folks
> with the "never ending" disussions on a particular
> topic. On the other hand, I also completely
> understand the view that we are an open scietific
> and engineering society and should welcome
> different opinions, including constructive
> critisism.
>
> So, here is a suggestion: TCCC should have
> discussions sub-groups, so that a discussion on a
> topic which extends beyond, say, 5 postings on the
> TCCC main list would be transferred to one of the
> discussion groups. Whoever wants to continue to
> participate in such a discussion, should join the
> particular sub-group.
>
> It will be in the discretion of the TCCC
> moderator, Joe, to decide to transfer any
> particular topic to its own discussion group,
> after the initial 5 positings.
>
> Any member of TCCC could subscribe to as any and
> as many discussion groups as s/he wants to
> and to unsubscribing at any time.
>
> This way, the TCCC will remain clear from
> excessive postings, while allowing all of us to
> know what topics are being discussed, giving each
> one of us an individual choice to participate or
> not in any particular discussion.
>
> Does this make sense?
>
> Happy Holiday Season!
>
> Zygmunt.
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