[Boston-editorial] Re: Mission Discussion on the Wikki

[Sofia JarrinT]

I do like Jonathan's suggestion, though. It would be
nice to try to implement something like that. The
proposed mission versions do reflect a lot of what we
talked about on Sunday.  And then there are the "key
terms"...

sofia


--- Pete Stidman <pstidman at yahoo.com> wrote:
> OOPS- Okay, another clarification- those written
> ones
> are old- not what we are currently talking about- 
> there are no proposals up that are being considered
> at
> this time.
> 
> We are going to write new ones with some phrases
> that
> Sofia added to the wiki, she also explains the
> nature
> of our argument.  I put that part at the top now, so
> you can check it out again at
> 
>
http://docs.indymedia.org/view/Local/TheMissionStatement
> 
> those other things are from an evolving debate for
> the
> overall mission statement.  
> 
> -Pete
> 
> 
> --- "Jonathan D. Proulx" <jon at csail.mit.edu> wrote:
> > 
> > I have a procedural suggestion.  
> > 
> > The three proposals are well thought out and
> written
> > but difficult for
> > me to judge side by side because they vary in
> > content, emphasis and
> > style. I like each of the proposals of different
> > reasons but find it
> > difficult to mix and match to create what I feel
> is
> > the best union of
> > the three because they are each so complete within
> > themselves.
> > 
> > Breaking the task into these three components may
> > help us (well it would
> > help me at least).
> > 
> > What ideas we want to put forward (unordered list)
> > What the priority of these concepts is (ordered
> list
> > / outline)
> > What words we want to use to convey these ideas
> > (final copy)
> > 
> > If people think this would be productive I'd be
> > willing to distill the
> > current proposals into their component ideas for
> > step one, but it would
> > probably be best for their authors to do so.
> > 
> > -Jon
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 
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