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Subject: Re: Silent members, Votes and all that..

Author: Johan Havegheer

Date: 02:09:48 03/22/98

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On March 21, 1998 at 16:10:02, Christophe Theron wrote:

>On March 21, 1998 at 15:12:08, Fernando Villegas wrote:
>
>>Hi steve again:
>>As I said before, I am against the idea to give silent members of CCC
>>any kind of power to determinate directly or throught other ways the
>>shape of this site. My argument was and is that the real member is, by
>>definition, in this kind of chat site, the guy who chat and nobody else.
>>Nevertheless, that does not means I am against to know what they think.
>>I myself I am partly one of those silent member as much as my
>>contributions are scarce and not specially important, so I am not
>>talking from a proud tower. I just believe that anyone must know what he
>>can give and how much he is or not important in the different areas of
>>behaviour we meet each day. I would be ashamed to be given a share of
>>power in the life of, let us say, a club of rocket cientist just because
>>I am there looking at it and "democracy" is a sacred word. I am afraid
>>that on the long run the numerical weight of opinion or desires of just
>>passing people ends by giving thoughts to the people -you, steve- that
>>finally handle this site. CCC is becoming clearly a somewhat techie
>>oriented place and so must be as much as programmers engage in it and
>>for us, no programmers, the benefit is to learn something new and even
>>do a question here and there, BUT NOT to have a hold on this jus
>>becauses wer are a far greater lot of people. Maybe many readers will
>>ask more simpler explanations about chess programming or even to be
>>explained the ABC of all this and for what purpose? I am here precisely
>>to learn what I cannot do in RGCC or else. Abd I want that to be kept.
>>Fernando
>
>It would be good to have a voting system. Maybe this would avoid the
>huge number of silly empty content posts we have seen about Fritz5.
>
>
>    Christophe

I certainly agree with Christophe. The whole Fritz5 heisa could be
sloved with a voting system.

Johan



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