[Web4lib] Re: I agree, and suggest he be removed from the list serve.

[Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress]

Long as we're all weighing in ... I found the original posting hilarious.

Lighten up folks. Much more time is wasted debating appropriateness of
messages than if you just ignore the ones you're not interested in.

Better yet let's continue the debate on whether the work in question is
"religious".

--Ray

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Dale Irving" <dirving at sailsinc.org>
To: <web4lib at webjunction.org>
Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 2:22 PM
Subject: [Web4lib] Re: I agree,and suggest he be removed from the list
serve.


> > I agree, and suggest he be removed from the list serve.
>
> I too found Mr. Oldfield's claims of an 'experiment' dubious, and the
> inclusion of his offer inappropriate for this listserv.  Nonetheless, I
> hope we represent a more tolerant community than this response suggests.
> If our positions were reversed I would hope to receive a second chance.
>
> Dale Irving
> Information Systems Librarian
>
> >
> > Message: 16
> > Date: Mon, 30 Apr 2007 10:17:15 -0500
> > From: "Michael E. Bahr" <mbahr at prarch.com>
> > Subject: RE: [Web4lib] Librarians Create Bestseller
> > To: "Mike Taylor" <mike at indexdata.com>, <web4lib at webjunction.org>
> > Message-ID:
> > <304D161B4C886E459AE1CB4A0F04AAD005476A7A at psmilexch1.prarch.pri>
> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII"
> >
> > I agree, and suggest he be removed from the list serve.
> >
> > -Mike
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org
> > [mailto:web4lib-bounces at webjunction.org] On Behalf Of Mike Taylor
> > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2007 6:04 AM
> > To: web4lib at webjunction.org
> > Subject: [Web4lib] Librarians Create Bestseller
> >
> > Is this kind of transparent shilling really appropriate for the list?
> >
> > wroldfie at library.uwaterloo.ca writes:
> >  >
> >  >
> >  > My name is William Oldfield and I have been a librarian at the
> > University of  > Waterloo Library for over 28 years and writing books
> > longer. One of them has  > finally been published and I$,1ry(Bve
> > decided to make it part of an experiment.
> >  >
> >  >
>
>
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