Hi Sonja, I was only after clarity and Sue's email went a long way towards explaining what was happening so I'm happy with that and look forward to contributing my 0.03 when the opportunity arises. Regards, Bruce Ashley > -----Original Message----- > From: austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of Sonja McShane > Sent: Tuesday, 24 August 2004 11:17 AM > To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: atw: Re: Accreditation > > > Hi Bruce, > > I'm not in any way involved in this accreditation process. > I'm a busy mum these days who sometimes gets a spare second > to browse the Austechwriter emails! :-) =20 > > So I can't answer your questions I'm afraid. I was just > curious why you said Swinburne don't deserve to be > involved. I hope Sue's email has clarified things for you. > > Also, I've always been upfront and proud to be involved > with, and at times represent, the ASTC (Vic.), and most > people who've been on this list for over a year would know > of my involvement with Swinburne. So no hiding going on > from me. > > All the best, > Sonja=20 > > _____________________________________ > Sonja McShane > Written Communications Specialist > Active Documents and Designs > phone: +61 3 9509 0964 > mobile: 0413 769 548 > email: sonja_mcshane@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > -----Original Message----- > From: austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > [mailto:austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > bja > Sent: Tuesday, 24 August 2004 7:46 AM > To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: atw: Re: Accreditation > > > Before I open Pandora's box, let's talk names Sonja. > > Who are you and Andrea talking about when you say the > ASTC(Vic)? Who are you and Andrea talking about when you > say Swinburne? > > Let's clear the air and not hide behind organisations for > once. > > Bruce Ashley > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of > Sonja McShane > > Sent: Monday, 23 August 2004 10:42 PM > > To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: atw: Re: Accreditation > >=20 > >=20 > > RE: "Any survey from Swinburne will only give them a > level > > of prominence in the debate that they do not deserve ..." > >=20 > > Why don't they deserve it? > >=20 > > Sonja > >=20 > >=20 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > [mailto:austechwriter-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > > bja > > Sent: Monday, 23 August 2004 11:03 AM > > To: austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > Subject: atw: Re: Accreditation > >=20 > >=20 > > Hi Jill, > >=20 > > I agree. Swinburne should not be involved at all. > >=20 > > The ASTCs should be running the accreditation debate IN > CONSULTATION=20 > > WITH their members and I agree that those sitting in > 'judgement'=20 > > should be industry experts and NOT simply well > intentioned volunteers=20 > > with the time and the inclination. > >=20 > > Much as I'm against the concept of the local chapter of > the STC (sorry=20 > > Jill, nothing personal), I would even rather they did it > than=20 > > Swinburne but I know the ASTCs have been looking at this > issue for a=20 > > while so why the push for Swinburne involvement? > >=20 > > Any survey from Swinburne will only give them a level of > prominence in=20 > > the debate that they do not deserve and as such, the > survey should be=20 > > ignored. > >=20 > > My 0.02 - it's been a while. > >=20 > > Regards, > >=20 > > Bruce Ashley > > Senior Technical Writer > >=20 > >=20 > >=20 > > ************************************************** > > To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to > > austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >=20 > > To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to > > austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in > the=20 > > Subject field. > >=20 > > To unsubscribe, send a message to > > austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in > the=20 > > Subject field. > >=20 > > To search the austechwriter archives, go to > > www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter > >=20 > > To contact the list administrator, send a message to > > austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > > ************************************************** > ************************************************** > To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to > austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to > austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the > Subject field. > > To unsubscribe, send a message to > austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in > the Subject field. > > To search the austechwriter archives, go to > www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter > > To contact the list administrator, send a message to > austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************************************************** > > > ************************************************** > To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to > austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to > austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the > Subject field. > > To unsubscribe, send a message to > austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the > Subject field. > > To search the austechwriter archives, go to > www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter > > To contact the list administrator, send a message to > austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ************************************************** ************************************************** To post a message to austechwriter, send the message to austechwriter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx To subscribe to austechwriter, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "subscribe" in the Subject field. 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