Prioritisation vote: [Theforum] Re: meo

[Lachlan Cannon]

\.jeff\ said:
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>> From: Warden, Matt
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>> We currently have 853 accounts, and that is after
>> removing accounts which haven\'t been used in a good
>> while.
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>> So, meo serves over 850 members of evolt.org is growing
>> steadily, constantly.
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> thanks.  yeah, it does change things in my mind, but not how you might
> think.
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> instead of being able to come up with less than 10% of accounts that
> contribute back to the community i can probably come up with less than
> 2%. my vote on meo (other than basic email)?  let it pay it\'s own way.

I have no problem with that - in fact I've been suggesting it.

> for the record, i have a meo account.  i\'ve got links all over the net
> to stuff on my meo site.  heck, the front door is my resume.  potential
> employers all over the place have bookmarks to it.  i\'d hate to lose
> that. but, if keeping meo means the organization as a whole suffers,
> then i don\'t see the point, no matter how \"cool\" it is.  if the vote
> is to go for a donation-driven meo service, i\'d be down with dropping
> some cash to keep my meo account.

Exactly - how much more likely is meo going to be able to pay for itself
than beo is? I can't see anyway we could use beo to raise funds.

Lach
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