Re: Proposed Update to Note Well

Andrew Sullivan <ajs@anvilwalrusden.com> Fri, 22 June 2012 15:46 UTC

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Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2012 11:46:16 -0400
From: Andrew Sullivan <ajs@anvilwalrusden.com>
To: Barry Leiba <barryleiba@computer.org>
Subject: Re: Proposed Update to Note Well
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Hi,

On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 11:27:12AM -0400, Barry Leiba wrote:

> reasonable expect people to read on the screen, and chairs to read
> aloud in meetings without its sounding like the disclaimer on a
> pharmaceutical advert. 

If the chairs are going to read boilerplate in meetings all week long,
it's going to sound like such a disclaimer anyway.  I'm happy about
the "short", but I don't understand the reason that the notice will
need to be read out loud.  Is such a requirement the plan?  If so,
why?

Best,

A

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Andrew Sullivan
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