Re: Dance and technology zone -- Sharing the load

From: Henry Daniel (henryd@osiris.u-net.com)
Date: 11/13/00


<x-flowed>I had pretty much the same thought Armando. My appointment at Simon Fraser 
is a new one but I could make some enquiries in this direction. It is after 
all within my research area.

Sincerely,
H.



At 02:40 13/11/00 +0100, you wrote:
>Dear Scott, Marc and List,
>I have a small (maybe silly) suggestion : some of us (more or less) have 
>students in dance-tech departments. Is it possible to share the load you 
>brought (for our joy) in a part? We could mantain pieces of the site 
>giving it to some students. Not to load them too much. We could split the 
>cake into slices if someone could coordinate the thing.
>I know I could ask to a couple of mines. What do you think?
>
>Best regards
>
>
>>Hello list,
>>
>>To follow on from my post about the current state of increased 
>>fossilization of the Dance and Technology Zone -- there is also the issue 
>>of folks, some of you, who have in the last year or so asked Mark and I 
>>to update their artist links. It's a simple thing of course to do -- but 
>>I'm sure all of you who are increasingly busy as well can appreciate how 
>>electronic responsibilities become impossible to maintain on consistent 
>>basis [remember when email was fun?]
>>
>>However, this issue raises a couple of questions we wouldn't mind getting 
>>some feedback on -- firstly, if we are unable to find someone to help or 
>>some funds or something -- then I would be inclined to archive the site 
>>in some way with clear indications that it was 'frozen' at a certain 
>>point in time. So many of the links will continue to be useful and for 
>>researchers interested in the historical there is some good information 
>>there. Then it would join the OSU servers couple of old pages which they 
>>have thankfully left on line.
>>
>>But this may be jumping the gun -- perhaps someone will come up with a 
>>good suggestion for helping to maintain what we think was, still is to 
>>some extent and could be again a valuable bit of the net.
>>
>>Regards,
>>
>>Scott
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>
>--
>___________
>Armando

Henry Daniel
Assistant Professor
School for the Contemporary Arts
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby B.C. V5A 1S6
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