> I think his point had to do with your experience in running/working larger
> events, not setting a participation requirement.
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Im not commenting on expereience..I was just laying out an opinion, thats
all. Email leaves a lot to be desired in how you communicate, but clearly
it came across much more harsh than perhaps intended.
> > Just darn well explain in this public forum why you think active
> > participation has squat to do with trying to help. Because you made a
> > clear shot at equating participation with involvement in the region. And
> > while that may be true in many position in regional and event management,
> > it clearly has no basis in -here- as a measure of relevance. Im a paying
> > SCCA member, and Ive said nothing to deserve personal criticism about a
> > point of view about an open topic. I let thousands of threads pass here,
> > but rarely do I speak up with what I think. I guess its OK for the region
> > to take my yearly dues, but im still not entitled to a simple opinion?
>
> This isn't an SCCA forum, official or otherwise. I didn't see a personal
> criticism issued by Jerry. And certainly everyone is entitled to their
> opinion, but equally certainly all opinions aren't equally qualified.
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No, but we are talking about an SCCA event, of which I and others
financially support.
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> > Dont get into PR as a day job Jerry, and I wont get into database
> > work..because I dont know it. I just placed what I thought was an idea,
> > that Ive seen work in other places. You surely could have explain why it
> > wont work here rather than come out both barrels loaded for bear. I dont
> > have your experience with it. Imagine now how people on the list with
> > similar ideas now feel "Wow, better keep my mouth shut, these people dont
> > care to hear it anyway".
> >
> > If you want to discuss it..thats fine, if you dont, thats fine..just that
> > you have no right to dismiss me and cut me off at the knees for even
> > trying.
>
> I thought you said above that everyone had a right to their opinion? ;)
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And he does, but it doesnt mean it deserves debate, when it becomes
pesonal.
> KeS
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Geoff Mohler
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