[wplug-plan] Quorum Conundrum

Patrick Wagstrom pwagstro at andrew.cmu.edu
Thu Jul 27 11:33:36 EDT 2006


On Thu, 2006-07-27 at 01:44 -0400, David Ostroske wrote:
> Online discussion is the absolute BEST way to hash out an issue before
> any sort of meeting takes place. When we were writing the bylaws, we
> found that we'd get through our meeting agenda so much faster and with
> higher-quality results than if we just showed up and started at square
> zero. Plus, if somebody couldn't make it to the meeting, they'd still
> have their word in via email, and the people present at the meeting
> would remember what they said.

I'm sure those of us who do research into the mechanics of online
communities would disagree.  Let's try to avoid absolutes.  Only the
Sith deal in absolutes.

--Patrick





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