Re: Please Everyone

good point, nan.  A list should be for a variety of people, with varied
interests.  If you allow self-appointed assholes to define the universe of
discourse, you end up with little net gods with their personal domains.
Democreacy rules!
-----Original Message-----
From: Nan Sterman <nsterman@mindsovermatter.com>
To: seeds-list@eskimo.com <seeds-list@eskimo.com>
Date: Wednesday, January 06, 1999 8:03 PM
Subject: Re: Please Everyone


>>> Please, when you post to the mailing list, try your best to provide
>>>educational information or submit a requests pertaining to
>>>propagatation/germinatation of a certain plant.
>>>
>>> This mailing list is not a seed source mailing list.  If you request a
>>>certain seed, it is "required" you provide the germination process for
>>>that seed.
>>>
>>> Many of times I feel like dropping this whole mailing list because, it
>>>never seems to stay in scope.
>>>
>>> I am looking into different avenues to resolve unsubscribing issues and
>>>possibilities of monitoring the mailing list. I am getting tired of
>>>fighting the battle.
>>>
>>> If you would like to help, do what I do sometimes.   Sure I might know
>>>an answer or two to some of the questions which I submit.... but does
>>>everyone on the mailing list understand my posted thread?   To create
>>>interest within the mailing list, I generate questions to provide a spark
>>>of life.
>>>
>
>
>A gentle response:  Duncan, maybe you are trying to hard to limit the scope
>of the list.  Consider the fact that "scope creep" happens constantly and
>that without seeds, we'd have a hard time having plants to propagate....
>
>Personally, I enjoy the posts about seed sources.
>
>Nan
>
>PS This is not hate mail
>**********
>'''''''''''''''''''''''
>Nan Sterman
>San Diego County California
>Sunset zone 24, USDA hardiness zone 10b or 11
>
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