Mary,
I have been on this list since ~2001. I can name about about two dozen
different community groups in the University City area, and I suspect
I'm missing a few. Surely, during this time, a few of their leaders have
lurked on UC-list.
But I don't recall seeing any group that utilizes UC-
I don't think the Councilwoman reads UC-list posts personally. She's not
a big internet fan (and who can blame her?). Of course, someone on her
paid staff always monitors UC-list. Other politicians, with budgets to
hire employees, can direct their employees to read UC-list, along with
the other
I found this an insulting and crazy making post
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-Original Message-
From: Anthony West
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2010 18:11:04
To: UnivCity@list.purple.com >> UnivCity listserv
Subject: [UC] why community activists avoid this list (Was: Re: FOCP response)
Well, Tony,
Since the listserv began in 1996 and the Internet not so long before,
University City was one of the first changing neighborhoods in the City of
Philadelphia to even HAVE so many on the Internet that we could even form a
listserv.
A prodigious achievement in this city that may now be
On Apr 12, 2010, at 06:11 PM, Anthony West wrote:
> Most activists say it's a waste of their unpaid volunteer time to read this
> list.
"informative, observant and factual?" Did someone do a survey or is this just
your "factual" opinion?
Frank
You are receiving this because you are subs
Hi Frank. Always glad to talk with a fellow UC-list supporter.
This is my opinion. I earn a humble living by determining which, among a
welter of reports, are informative, observant and factual; so please
excuse me if I extend my work habits to this listserve. Since it's an
unmoderated listser
On the other hand, a moderated list runs the risk of reflecting only the views
of the moderator. In this case I can't say that this hasn't happened.
Frank
On Apr 12, 2010, at 07:41 PM, Anthony West wrote:
> Hi Frank. Always glad to talk with a fellow UC-list supporter.
>
> This is my opinion.