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RE: (meteorobs) Importance of quality posting (was Re: telescopic meteor?)
I have to say that while I enjoy some of Dave's posts, this may not be
the best forum for them. I would suggest the [astro] list:
astro@lists.mindspring.com as a better venue.
Robert.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lew Gramer [mailto:dedalus@latrade.com]
> Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2000 1:22 PM
> To: Meteor Observing Mailing List
> Subject: (meteorobs) Importance of quality posting (was Re: telescopic
> meteor?)
>
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>
> The 'meteorobs' forum is read by over 500 people world-wide,
> including many very
> serious amateurs and professional astronomers. As such, it
> behooves all posters
> to consider both what questions they ask and ESPECIALLY any
> responses they give
> via the list - both for the relevance and the quality of the post.
>
> That being said, the 'meteorobs' list IS intended to be
> completely open to any
> sincere question *about meteors*, regardless the experience
> level of the person
> asking the question... The emphasis there, though, is that
> the vast bulk of such
> questions must and should be "about meteors"!
>
> Otherwise, the value of this forum for all participants
> decreases rapidly: for
> after all, those who are busy pursuing the science of meteors
> (and who thus may
> be most knowledgeable about it) will usually have little or
> no time to wade
> through hundreds of off-topic threads!
>
>
>
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