Author: Mike Byrne
Date: 19:23:01 09/28/04
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On September 28, 2004 at 20:41:22, Steven Schwartz wrote: >On September 28, 2004 at 20:33:31, Aaron Gordon wrote: > >>On September 28, 2004 at 10:39:58, Steven Schwartz wrote: >> >>>As of now 87 members have donated a total of $2538 to CCC. >>> >>>There are links at the top of the message board if you feel you >>>would like to help defray the expenses of operating the club. >>> >>>Thanks, >>>Steve >> >>What would take some time off your hands is upgrading the board to something >>more modern. Built in search, tons of features, etc. I believe I emailed you on >>this once before, here is the webpage. http://www.vbulletin.com/ >> >>A board I go to often that uses it (so you can see an example of it) is at: >>www.rimfirecentral.com >> >>As far as using this software, I don't know how much easier it can get for you. >>All you'd have to worry about is paying the internet bill to keep the site >>operational and thats about it. Let the assigned admins do the dirty work of >>keeping out the spammers/trolls. > > >But what about the dirty work of doing nominations, weeding out trolls from >nominations, doing elections, weeding out trolls from elections, notifying >people who are nominated to create bios and moderation philosophies, posting >same, responding to loads of emails asking for lost passwords, changed email >addresses, answering questions from moderators, being concerned with possible >legal liabilities, dealing with the ISP when there are technical problems, >correcting problems on the board, reading all posts that are complained about, >and perusing others to keep a handle on possible problems, etc., etc., etc.? >Steve Steve, There is a lack of appreciation for what CCC brings to the table by many members. It's just the way life is. I think $4k or so is fair. If somebody else thinks they can exactlty the same job for less -- feel free to volunteer. Best regards, Michael
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