I didn't realise there was a Wednesday deadline! I only said I'd do one on Thursday... david ----- Original Message ----- From: "Donovan Schulteis" <deej@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 2:09 PM Subject: [openbeos] Re: Newsletter - No Go [Was:Re: BeOS Online Image how to burn...] > Let's do a deadline of sunday night for any articles, for a LATE monday > morning release of the newsletter... this time only. > > I don't want to resort to "assigning" articles or something, but it > seems this becomes more and more an issue each week, with articles > slipping past the Weds deadline a little more each issue... what am I > to do to ensure the newsletter stays active, on time, and interesting > (ie, not 3 editorials, but at least 2 with some "content")? > > Magazines and newsletters, both online and print usually assign writers > for articles... do you all think we should start doing that, as this > volunteer way is not working for a regular newsletter? Any other ideas? > > Deej > > [this email was not directed at you David :) ] > > > I have a piece that I'll try to finish... > > > > david > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Donovan Schulteis" <deej@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 1:08 PM > > Subject: [openbeos] Newsletter - No Go [Was:Re: BeOS Online Image > > how to burn...] > > > > > > > > I tried to post something similar a few days ago but despite the > > > > fact that I appeared to be subscribed to the list I wasn't, but > > > > now am. > > > > > > I was also lost from the list for a while, and just got back on. :/ > > > > > > BTW, I did not recieve _ANY_ articles for the newsletter this > > > week. :( > > > > > > Y'all really don't want me rambling on about non-sensible, non- > > > development crap to fill gaps, now do you? :P > > > > > > Please start writing some articles. There's enough people here > > > to fill a year's worth, if everyone was to write up one article. > > > > > > I don't know what we'll do about a newsletter this week - not a > > > one thing to put there. > > > > > > > > Deej > > >