Re: AIS: Memberhship Roster
- Subject: Re: [iris] AIS: Memberhship Roster
- From: "Mike Greenfield" r*@infinet.com
- Date: Thu, 13 Nov 2003 15:48:13 -0500
- List-archive: <http://www.hort.net/lists/iris/> (Web Archive)
John you forgot SPAM !!! like we need more of that.
Mike Greenfield
redear@infinet.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "John Bruce" <jbruce1@cinci.rr.com>
To: <iris@hort.net>
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 11:16 AM
Subject: Re: [iris] AIS: Memberhship Roster
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Bobby Baxter - Wake Forest, NC" <bobby@daylily.net>
> (snip)
> > I did not see where this same file would be
> > available to the general membership, even if it had a fee.
>
> Uh....privacy issues?
>
> (snip)
> > It contains names, addresses, phone numbers, and email. It is
> > arranged alphabetically, but also has state index of member's names in
the
> > back.
>
> While some may give their number and address in case the AIS needs
> to contact them, not everyone wants their information published to
everyone.
>
> (snip)
> > Every 2 to 3 years the American Hemerocallis Society also sells a
> > printed membership roster to those that request it, and businesses may
> > purchase this in electronic format to help with their mailings.
>
> Precisely the problem....more junk mail, more telemarketing calls during
> dinner,
> loss of effectiveness of nonlisted telephone numbers. Plus, if someone
sells
> my name and address to a company, maybe I should get a cut?
>
> John Bruce
> where yesterdays' warm Ohio is now chilly and very blustery.
>
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