Re: AIS: Electronic Commerce Committee
From: John I Jones <jijones@ix.netcom.com>
HIPSource@aol.com wrote:
>
> Well, auction-wise, I do hope some thought will be given to what you might
> call the potential problems of quality control in the context of a dignified
> international organization.
>
> Once you get past the books and botanical illustrations and some high end
> items, there is also some pretty awful stuff out there with irises on it. I
> have visions of all sorts of ghastly knicknacks and cheesy crafts being
> flogged under the AIS aegis. And you can't really have "taste-police" telling
> people what to like.
As always, beauty is in the eye of the beholder - so who is to say what this
or that an awful, ghastly, cheesy, knicknack? Or is it?
:>))
John | "There be dragons here"
| Annotation used by ancient cartographers
| to indicate the edge of the known world.
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