[stylist] The two list idea

Tue Apr 7 21:58:41 UTC 2009

I also vote in the affirmative. 

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From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of James Canaday M.A. N6YR
Sent: Tuesday, April 07, 2009 9:35 AM
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Subject: Re: [stylist] The two list idea

Robert,
my vote is yes.
jc

Jim Canaday M.A.
Lawrence, KS

At 10:15 PM 4/6/2009, you wrote:
>John and others- a vote is good. So how about you all voting over the 
>next seven days. And by next Monday we will have given the 90+ members 
>of this list a chance to place their vote.
>
>
>Robert Leslie Newman
>Email- newmanrl at cox.net
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>Behalf Of John Lee Clark
>Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 3:06 PM
>To: 'Writer's Division Mailing List'
>Subject: Re: [stylist] The two list idea
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>Robert:
>
>I disagree.  Writing topics only are stale at best, with only a few 
>sparks of life before it's cold and sterile again.  Thyat's no list.
>
>My thinking is that if we want to have a list AT ALL, it has to have 
>the chatty elements.  So far, all of our chatty stuff have always 
>linked to writing.  So I don't see any problem.
>
>I suspect that the real problem is that those who want writing topics 
>only really don't want a list, because they don't have the time to read 
>the messages.  They get too many messages, they cry foul.
>
>But, really, I can't imagine chatting along and then suddenly moving it 
>to another list, a conscious act, because something about nuts and 
>bolts of writing came up.  Or if a writing topic generates a lively 
>debate, we have to move it to the chat list because it's too many 
>messages and those who don't want that are saying we're just chatting.
>
>Do you really want a list?  If so, guess what?  This is a list and it's 
>exactly how a list behaves.  If anyone doesn't like it, that person 
>doesn't like a list.
>
>That's my opinion.  I guess we can come to a vote at some point.  But 
>I'm definitely voting against having two lists.
>
>John
>
>
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On 
>Behalf Of Robert Newman
>Sent: Monday, April 06, 2009 4:39 AM
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>Subject: [stylist] The two list idea
>
>STYLIST members, I wish to revisit this idea of having two lists. One 
>would be STYLIST and it would be primarily for writing topics only. And 
>the second would be for all other and more chatty types of topics and 
>I'd call it Writers Chat. What we would have to do, is monitor 
>ourselves in the light of (besides doing the writing stuff on STYLIST 
>and the chatty on the WC list), but if for example on the chatty list, 
>if you get into writing issues/topics, then you get those posts back 
>onto STYLIST. Again, we can do this, give it a try, try and honor the 
>rules and watch it so that neither list goes stale or even dead.
>
>So any discussion?
>
>
>Robert Leslie Newman
>Email- newmanrl at cox.net
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