RE: Addition of Joe Sims to Participants Mailing List

["Roeland M.J. Meyer" <rmeyer@mhsc.com>]

At 06:03 PM 12/17/98 , Roberto Gaetano wrote:
>Folks,
>
>IMHO the solution is to allow "discuss" subscribers to read "participants"
>posting, but not to write on it.
>This guarantees openness, and that decisions are not taken behind closed
>doors (besides that a quick check on the history of the lists can show that
>the only item of any relevance discussed on participants has been the
>preparation of the draft report - and this is perfectly reasonable, because
>I cannot understand how those who didn't participate in a meeting could help
>in drafting the minutes).
>
>In fact, all the relevant discussion has been done so far in the discuss
>list.
>
>What I confess being unable to judge is the technical complexity of putting
>this in place, but I would be very surprised to learn that this can be more
>of a few minutes work.

This, in fact, need take no more than 20 minutes, testing included.
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