Re: the old fellowship program, was Wow, we're famous

Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com> Fri, 16 April 2021 01:06 UTC

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From: Keith Moore <moore@network-heretics.com>
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On 4/15/21 9:02 PM, Michael Thomas wrote:

> I remember when I first arrived on the scene and all I can say is that 
> I was really cringeworthy. I'm pretty confident so I could take my 
> lumps, but most people are much more risk adverse. We need to keep 
> that in mind.

I don't disagree, but if we make it easier for new participants to get 
up to speed, there will be a lot less need for cringeworthy moments.   
And WGs might also become more productive.

Keith