[csdn-sa] Re: Organisation | Authority | Coordination
- From: Peter Gossner <gossner@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: csdn-sa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2002 04:56:39 +1030
For What It Is Worth:
I think this is a great solution >>>
David being "Whatever".
(Not a bad title actually)
:)
On Wed, 18 Dec 2002 03:46:19 +1030
David Lloyd <lloy0076@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> Brian,
>
> > However, that origin can cause problems, and has done so
> > already in that David is being treated - quite properly
> > in my view - as the Convener/Coordinator/whatever of
> > CSDN, whereas he doesn't accept the authority of that
> > role.
>
> Yes, but you have asked me to bear the burden of what is
> essentially absolute power. Those who accept it--and the
> authority that goes with it--should rightfully be
> reluctant to do so and only if the group or groups they
> lead accept that wholeheartedly.
>
> > It is forseeable that without "someone" (or perhaps some
> > small group) being willing to act in such capacity,
> > however gently, people will act at cross-purposes,
> > duplicate effort, and in similar ways make CSDN
> > inefficient and ineffective.
>
> I recognise this point and it is quite valid. See below...
>
> > FWIW, I feel some decision needs to be made about how we
> > will respond and control/coordinate/monitor/whatever
> > CSDN activities to bring about a viable organisation.
>
> I'd suggest that people do recognise me as the current
> convenor of the CSDNA. For the time being let's leave me
> in this role seeing I do have quite a reasonable handle on
> who's doing what. Unless someone objects to this
> particular state of affairs let's just wait until the next
> meeting on January 13, 2003 to see if we need to change
> them.
>
>
> DSL
>
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