Comments on: Harlan Ellison & TLTCNBN Go Postal http://www.rimworlds.com/thecrotchetyoldfan/2009/03/harlan-ellison-tltcnbn-go-postal/ Science Fiction For Old Farts Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:10:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Kevin Standlee http://www.rimworlds.com/thecrotchetyoldfan/2009/03/harlan-ellison-tltcnbn-go-postal/comment-page-1/#comment-6527 Kevin Standlee Tue, 17 Mar 2009 15:45:45 +0000 http://www.rimworlds.com/thecrotchetyoldfan/?p=3962#comment-6527 Now, now, I didn't say "If more people would attend" because I know they won't and that their eyes glaze over when they hear the words. As this year's chair, my only concern is about whether this will cause the booked room to overflow and what steps, if any, I may have to take to manage the meeting until that issue is settled and the single-issue voters all leave to spend their time more productively. Regarding the RSS feed, Locus and Locusmag.com have tried to make it clear that they are not the same thing, so the subscription to one isn't a subscription to the other. We gave up on the 10K press run rule partially because it was obsolete in the modern world. There's no way to measure it that doesn't create more disputes than it solves. Now, now, I didn’t say “If more people would attend” because I know they won’t and that their eyes glaze over when they hear the words. As this year’s chair, my only concern is about whether this will cause the booked room to overflow and what steps, if any, I may have to take to manage the meeting until that issue is settled and the single-issue voters all leave to spend their time more productively.

Regarding the RSS feed, Locus and Locusmag.com have tried to make it clear that they are not the same thing, so the subscription to one isn’t a subscription to the other.

We gave up on the 10K press run rule partially because it was obsolete in the modern world. There’s no way to measure it that doesn’t create more disputes than it solves.

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