On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 10:28 PM, Matthew Beckwell <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I like Mr. Farmer's proposal, it's got a little bit of an MPR feel to it, > but I won't hold it against him :) > Well close, I think it was the recent PBS pledge drive echoing in my head, at least the "sustaining member" bit. :) Actually, I think they are both apt analogies, PBS and MPR are community funded public services, that many people benefit from, but in varying and unequal ways. > So, there's Neutrality-- which I think everyone connected to MICE has a > common mindset in this department. > But many of us connect to MICE for very different reasons, so I suspect it > will never be equal. Neutral, yes. But probably never completely equal. > > ~Matthew > -- =============================================== David Farmer Email:[log in to unmask] Networking & Telecommunication Services Office of Information Technology University of Minnesota 2218 University Ave SE Phone: 612-626-0815 Minneapolis, MN 55414-3029 Cell: 612-812-9952 ===============================================