[tei-council] council chair
David J. Birnbaum
djbpitt+tei at pitt.edu
Wed Nov 28 17:21:11 EST 2007
Dear Sebastian (cc Lou, Council),
Not trolling at all, never mind entirely. Stop abusing the language. Now!
The person expressed reluctance, but that doesn't affect my choice.
Identifying our choice is Stage 1. Persuading him or her to accept is Stage
2.
Best,
David
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sebastian Rahtz [mailto:sebastian.rahtz at oucs.ox.ac.uk]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2007 4:28 PM
> To: djbpitt+tei at pitt.edu
> Cc: Lou Burnard; tei-council at lists.village.Virginia.EDU
> Subject: Re: council chair
>
> David J. Birnbaum wrote:
> >
> >> do you know who _yours_ is?
> >>
> >
> > Yes.
> >
> and is that person willing to do the job?
> (assuming you are not entirely trolling...)
>
> .....
>
> having written that, the idea of DJB "trolling"
> seems somehow an abuse of language,
> an unspeakable thing by nature entirely abhorred.
> but so be it.
>
> --
> Sebastian Rahtz
>
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