Braces, well said. Karl Church Dinuba zone 9b On Nov 16, 2014 5:16 PM, "Bracey Tiede" <tiede@pacbell.net> wrote: > As a PBS member, I do enjoy the printed copy but an online publication is > fine as well. > > As for a mailing list vs a forum for communications, I strongly prefer the > mailing list. As has been mentioned a forum requires a great deal of > management time and usually one person ends up 'owning' it, creating either > a welcoming group or a not so welcoming group. I've seen both kinds. Aside > from occasional rants that I can ignore, this group is amazingly calm and > even handed on postings and responses. > > I absolutely treasure the wiki and all the incredible knowledge within it. > Bravo to every person who has contributed to it. > > Cheers, > Bracey > San Jose CA USDA 9B/Sunset 16 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: pbs [mailto:pbs-bounces@lists.ibiblio.org] On Behalf Of Karl Church > Sent: Sunday, November 16, 2014 4:53 PM > To: Pacific Bulb Society > Subject: [Bulk] Re: [pbs] Bulb Garden newsletter > > Thanks Jane > On Nov 16, 2014 3:07 PM, "Jane McGary" <janemcgary@earthlink.net> wrote: > > > Karl asked > > > >> If there's no editor for the printed version how will you manage an > online > >> only newsletter? As a paying member, I appreciate the print version but > >> would accept an online version over having no newsletter. > >> > > > > One option we are considering for an online journal is occasional rather > > than scheduled, deadline-based publication. This is my own preference and > > would offer the opportunity to print longer, sometimes more technical > > articles as well as the contributions that now appear in the Bulb Garden, > > along with some features typical of disciplinary journals, such as a list > > of articles of interest in other journals. There is a committee > discussing > > options and we will report to the members in a couple of months. The > staff > > could have both a corresponding editor and a copyeditor, as well as > someone > > to do the formatting for posting online. > > > > Jane McGary > > > > _______________________________________________ > > pbs mailing list > > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ > > _______________________________________________ > pbs mailing list > pbs@lists.ibiblio.org > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/list.php > http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/ >