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Re: GWA Awards program


That's not true. Individuals may enter their blogs.
jems

>   From Graham Rice, who is still having problems posting'
> 
>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>   On reading the entry form more carefully, I now see (small orange 
>print) that individuals are not allowed to enter blogs - only 
>companies and organizations. Well that solved that one - I'm not 
>allowed to enter. But why exclude the vast number of excellent blogs 
>run by individuals combining their work in writing, photography, 
>design and other blogging skills?
>
>   Judy's quite right in her first point - but that's not what I 
>commented on. CL is right that unless it's clear that whole-blog 
>entries are welcome and will compete against each other (and not 
>against, say, TV shows) then entries will be few and, as I say, 
>individuals are not allowed to enter anyway. BTW in the UK awards, 
>four out of the six blog finalists were individuals and not hosted 
>on "commercial" sites. Don't quite see how a blog is necessarily 
>commercial, Judy.
>
>   Judy is open to change, so let's send her ideas or share them 
>here. I've judged the awards and can confirm the time, effort and 
>thoughtfulness that goes into making assessments.  Let's all work to 
>make them more relevant to our changing world.
>
>   Graham
>
>   (Thanks to the good people at ibiblio, who host this mailing list, 
>for helping me regain access.)
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