Well I don't know about Chairman. I wouldn't hack perl, xsl yes - perl no ;)
But seriously, thanks for thinking of me for the position :) Ian Forrester || backstage.bbc.co.uk || x83965 -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Nic James Ferrier Sent: 29 November 2006 13:05 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Subject: [backstage] Re: (freeing) content is king "Martin Belam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Ian, why don't you apply for the job of Chairman of the BBC? > > I think the Chairman is more of a strategic hands-off job, and I'm > sure Ian would miss getting his hands dirty with widget code :-) Surely, the Chairman decides what he can do. I see no reason at all why the Chairman couldn't hack perl. It's just that most Chairman don't. -- Nic Ferrier http://www.tapsellferrier.co.uk for all your tapsell ferrier needs - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/ - Sent via the backstage.bbc.co.uk discussion group. To unsubscribe, please visit http://backstage.bbc.co.uk/archives/2005/01/mailing_list.html. Unofficial list archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk/