Disappointment -- No soul? LO11949

Mnr AM de Lange (AMDELANGE@gold.up.ac.za)
Wed, 15 Jan 1997 16:56:37 GMT+2

Lon Badgett wrote in LO11838

> I sense a few trends present in this list over the few months I have
> participated in it and I am specifically interested in feedback and
> comments on these and similar trends.
>
> 1. Threads are followed regardless of the side issues they uncover. This
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> 2. Side issues produce interesting comments but no follow through. The
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> 3. Many people have a reply cycle (the time it takes to respond to a
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> 3. Many of the central questions poised by responders are completely
> disregarded by the group.
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> 4. A handful of contributors outline their objective for writing but most
> leave it up to the reader to discern.
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> 5. Writers in this forum almost always use complete sentences,
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Thank you very much for this exceptional analysis of how we on this
forum/list operates. I practically agree with your analysis. But I wonder
whether Sherri is still disappointed how this forum operates in soul
matters?

Best wishes

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At de Lange Gold Fields Computer Centre for Education University of Pretoria Pretoria, South Africa email: amdelange@gold.up.ac.za

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