Joe (and lots of people)<br><br>I really understand the sincerity of your interest and the need to get this settled. I can assure you that as I write two of the trustees are working hard to come to a solution that will be in the interest of the community and the movement in general.<br>

<br>Jon.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 26 January 2013 11:39, Joe Filceolaire <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:filceolaire@gmail.com" target="_blank">filceolaire@gmail.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">

<div dir="ltr">Jon<div><br></div><div>It does seem extraordinary that nobody seems able to write out a summary of what these arguments are.</div><div><br></div><div>We are not asking for this information because we think it will lead to an acceptable agreement more quickly; we are asking because we want to know what is being done on our behalf.</div>

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<div><br></div><div>Joe</div></font></span></div><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 9:06 PM, Gordon Joly <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:gordon.joly@pobox.com" target="_blank">gordon.joly@pobox.com</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br>


<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>On 21/01/13 17:10, Jon Davies wrote:<br>
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However I do not think an acceptable agreement will come any more quickly if we rehearse the many and complicated arguments on this list.<br>
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How did we get get here then?<br>
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Gordo<br>
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