I agree. This is all stupid. Bob Hill Burke/Divide Counties >From: "Mike Peterson" <geanie@cox.net> >To: NDGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com >Subject: Re: [NDGENWEB-L] Here's the latest poop >Date: Tue, 1 Jun 2004 07:07:42 -0700 > >This is getting so I'm thinking of resigning my CC positions; I don't care >who is wrong or who is right or if both are wrong and both are right - this >isn't genealogy and it isn't helping anyone !!! Mike Peterson, Emmons CC > >----- Original Message ----- >From: "Tim Stowell" <tstowell@chattanooga.net> >To: <NDGENWEB-L@rootsweb.com> >Sent: Monday, May 31, 2004 11:25 PM >Subject: [NDGENWEB-L] Here's the latest poop > > > > Here's the latest poop - > > > > The NC/AB are going to illegally ignore the USGenWeb Bylaws and create > > their own rules - > > by forcing a SC election in North Dakota - > > > > It's much like the President in Washington, along with his cabinet telling > > you - your > > Governor did something we didn't like - ie he called us on the carpet for > > illegal acts and > > we can't have folks telling us we're wrong - so we're tossing out your > > Governor - putting > > in our hand selected replacement and then perhaps you can vote for someone > > who'll please us. > > If not, we'll do it again until we approve of your choice. > > > > I suspect that they will declare me not eligible to run - so even if you > > want me, they are > > going to tell you tough cookies - we're gonna help you decide on someone >else. > > > > Word is that former resigned ASC Joe Z - CC Pembina and Ramsey - will be > > interim SC. > > > > To that end I've removed my work from the State site. I refuse to let the > > nationals > > steal my work. > > > > If this continues - the national folks will increase their control, for in > > their proposed > > bylaws - they want to tell you how to design your page, where to place the > > logos and so forth > > so that sites can be cookie cutter look alikes. > > > > I've enjoyed being your State Coordinator and would hope that each of you > > continue to build > > your sites for the visitors to your North Dakota counties. > > > > I shall continue with my sites whether or not they will be a member of the > > once upon a time > > USGenWeb Project. > > > > For those in cahoots with the National organization - shame on you. > > > > Please feel free to write me. > > > > Tim Stowell > > State Coordinator NorthDakotaGenWeb > > >