[IndiChix] Chix wars

[Gayathri Swaminathan]

On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 1:57 PM, Sriram Narayanan <sriramnrn at gmail.com>wrote:

> On Sun, Jan 4, 2009 at 9:53 PM, Gayathri Swaminathan
> <gayathri.swa at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hey Hassath,
> >
> > Agree on your suggestion on domain contacts.
> >
> > So, the administrative contact will be - the identified advisory group
> for
> > LinuxChix-India and, technical contact will be - list of administrators
> who
> > prefer to participate.
> >
> > As per your suggestion, thought to email the list of current
> administrators
> > identified in the last mail and state the ideas collectively. So first
> > freeze the two groups: advisory/ technical contacts. Would that be
> alright?!
> >
>
> I like how you have stated things above. Nice.
>
> To ensure that we all clearly understand who the admin contacts and
> list admins are, could we have a mail detailing exactly that much,
> please ?
>
> This would be better than referring to a wiki whose contents are
> subject to change (and we may not look at the history all the time).
>
> Also, having such a mail on the mailing list will also ensure that
> such a list of names is archived.
>
> e.g.
> ============ sample mail ============
> Hello list:
>
> For the purpose of creating the DNS advisory and technical contacts,
> I'm summing up the various names proposed on earlier thread.
> 1. NameA (email address)
> 2. NameB (email address)
>
> In case anyone has any observations to make on this list of names, or
> if the people mentioned in this list of names wish to opt out, please
> reply to this mail.
>
> -- Gayathri
> ====================================
>
> > After a definitive discussion within administrators occur, further share
> > with indichix at linuxchix.org the future plans and ask for input.
> >
>
> I request that these discussions to happen on the list. That way, they
> are archived. Also, community members can step in with observations,
> and perhaps even help steer the discussions back on track.
>
> This will also serve some more purposes:
> - list members will learn from observation how an admin team ought to
> discuss amongst themselves.
> - the admin team will be aware that this is a good time to set a good
> example of discussing a topic with focus.
> - those who fear that all discussions are always flame-wars will get a
> chance to see positive discussions.
>

Sounds good to me. Starting a separate thread with the drafted letter.


-- 
Gayathri Swaminathan
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