Posted by karaS on November 1, 2004, at 13:44:59
In reply to Re: P.S. - my suggestion » karaS, posted by AuntieMel on November 1, 2004, at 11:02:54
> Kara - I understand your wanting to keep this type of thing to a minimum, but there are a couple of "logistical" things that I see as a problems with your suggestion. So, if I may...
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> 1) Many of the people that have recently been negatively impacted here have themselves used admin to call attention to Dr. Bob about some things. Changing the way things are "reported" might take away an important outlet for them.
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> 2) Often when one person calls attention to Dr. Bob others will add their own feelings about it. So, someone that might not be comfortable sending an email *will* comment if someone else starts it.
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> 3) I've seen it on numerous occasions when Dr. Bob says something will "stand" others will point things out to him and he will change his mind. I've also seen this happen in reverse and he will reconsider and see something might be offensive that he didn't see before.
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> 4) I've also seen it when something will find something offensive and others will comment that "i read it this way" and the whole thing gets dropped.
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> All of these are things that make the "system" work. Email will take that away.
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> Now - I'm off to see if I can think of something constructive......send a posse if I don't come back in a few days.
AuntiMel,Those are all excellent points! I can't argue with any of them. Oh well, I tried... Hope you are more successful!
Kara
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