[New-imc] Re: [IMC-Tech] NEW JERSEY (jumping the gun?)

[Bart Marescaux]

Hi Everyone,

The same goes for Austria ...
They didn't even contacted us back ...

Bart
New-Imc Working Group

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jay" <jay at tao.ca>
To: <imc-process at indymedia.org>
Cc: <imc-tech at indymedia.org>; <new-imc at indymedia.org>; <dejaisnot at home.com>;
<skankin9 at hotmail.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 11, 2001 3:42 AM
Subject: [IMC-Tech] NEW JERSEY (jumping the gun?)


> Hi everyone on process, tech and new-imc,
>
> Jay here.  I just was alerted to the fact that the New Jersey IMC is
> currently listed on the left column of the www.indymedia.org site.  I
> should have noticed that before; I don't know how long they've been
listed.
>  Just to let everyone know, the New Jersey group has applied through the
> new-imc working group to become listed on the cities list and is one step
> away.  The new-imc working group has approved their application -- it all
> sounds great -- and we're waiting for a personal introduction from the New
> Jersey IMC to accompany their responses to the imc membership criteria so
> we can send that all along to the imc-process list for approval.  The
> imc-process list has NOT given them the "official" thumbs up yet, and has
> to if they're going to be listed as an IMC.  That's the process upon which
> we decided, and a lot of people have been working really hard to make it
> work.  I don't believe listing the New Jersey site is fair to the other
> imcs that are going through the process step by step.  Not to say the NJ
> IMC isn't doing, and won't do, great work.  They've worked with the new
imc
> working group really well, and getting to know them through Diane, their
> liasion to the working group, has been a pleasure.  Absolutely they should
> be listed as an IMC.  I just think we've jumped the gun here by listing
> them without having their application go to the imc-process list first.
> I'm curious to hear what suggestions others have for addressing this.  I
> really think once we come up with a good idea, like having the new imc
> working group, we should stick with it and give it a chance to have a
> positive effect.
>
> Jay
>
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