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echo: ftsc_public
to: NICHOLAS BOEL
from: ANDREW LEARY
date: 2014-12-21 18:22:00
subject: Keeping matters on topic

Hello Nicholas!

Sunday December 21 2014 14:59, mark lewis wrote to Nicholas Boel:

 NB>> Looks like about 8 documents were revised and/or created in the
 NB>> past week, while not one was mentioned or brought up for
 NB>> discussion in this echo.

 ml> they're not supposed to be are they? these are existing documents that
 ml> the FTSC has had on its table for a while...

 NB>> What exactly is this echo intended for again?

 ml> communication with the FTSC about technical matters...

 ml> eg:
 ml> 1. developers wanting clarification on the implementation of
 ml> something. 2. corrections to published documents that may have been
 ml> missed. 3. public presentation of possible new proposals for
 ml> discussion.

 NB>> Someone keeps forcing intention while calling everything else
 NB>> "off-topic", yet I fail to see anything happening that actually
 NB>> could be considered "on-topic" in here, either!

 ml> i'm not sure i understand what you are trying to say here :/

 NB>> Twice, I've asked for these revised/re-released or newly created
 NB>> documents to be posted in here (in text format) so that we
 NB>> actually have something to discuss, if we care to, in revelance
 NB>> to being "on-topic" per the moderator's rules. I seem to still be
 NB>> waiting for a response from the one who decides what is and is
 NB>> not "on-topic" in this echo, though. :(

 ml> why not access the published ones and bring up your questions as noted
 ml> in example #1 or #2 above?

The newly released documents are often published in FidoNews as well.

Andrew

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