[Foundation-l] New list admin: Ral315

Jon scream at datascreamer.com
Sun Aug 17 23:07:08 UTC 2008


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Anthony wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Michael Bimmler <mbimmler at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
>> 2) However, what kind of mail would you have liked? You said that you
>> didn't want a boilerplate email, okay. But how do you write "personal
>> emails" to the ca. 10 applicants who we did not choose? Either you
>> keep it very short and simple ("Hi, this is to inform you that you
>> were considered but that we found Ral315 to be the most qualified
>> candidate after all"), which would be a form of a boilerplate again.
>> Otherwise, you'll have to outline for every candidate the exact
>> reasons why the successful candidate was "better" (read: more
>> qualified) than him and it's a) difficult to formulate this without
>> being impolite and b) it takes a lot of time.
> 
> 
> An explanation of why only one person could be accepted would be helpful,
> since you seem to be implying that this is the case.
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It could be just limiting the ability to a few is security minded.  I'm
not sure.  My volunteer offer stands should the list owner ever require
another.


I want to take a moment to Welcome Ral315, and Ral, thank you for
volunteering.

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Best,
Jon

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