[Strawbale] workshops / wallraisings

Paweł Sroczyński p.sroczynski at cohabitat...
Tue Feb 2 18:05:07 CET 2010


I agree with Piotr, it's international group - please use English. There are
other places for national specific discussions. If we want people treat this
place seriously not as spam - I think it's good idea.

Pawel,
Poland.

2010/2/2 Derek Roff <derek at unm...>

> I have a somewhat different viewpoint.  I think the hegemony of
> English, and the excessive influence of Anglo-American culture, are
> impediments to a better world.  (And please understand that I am a
> native speaker of English and an American).  I hope that we can support
> and encourage the use of other languages in all spheres of life.  I see
> it as part of our mission to improve the planet, strengthen
> communities, and empower individuals.
>
> We have the obvious dilemma, that English is the most general
> inter-language in this group.  Hence it is the most effective way to
> spread a message to the majority of us.  But I also think it is
> reasonable to communicate via this list to a smaller subset of our
> membership, in whatever language is most appropriate.  I hope that
> messages will appear from time to time in Dutch, German, Polish,
> French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, and whatever other languages
> might help communicate to the desired subset of our members.  While
> many of us might not understand the text of some of these messages, we
> all will understand the foundational meaning- that we support, rather
> than suppress, all languages and cultures.
>
> Obviously, personal email discussions intended for just a few people,
> in whatever language, are better done off the list.  But I welcome
> regional and other announcements in whatever language the writer feels
> would be most effective to communicate to the target audience.
>
> Derek
>
> --On Tuesday, February 2, 2010 4:35 PM +0100 Carina Simons
> <carina.simons at gmx...> wrote:
>
> > I apologize for not communicating in English, apparently I had the
> > wrong email address still on. We were talking about the strawbale
> > workshop in May in Holland.
> >
> >
> >
> > Many greetings,
> >
> >
> >
> > Carina Simons
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > __________________________________________________
> >
> > Von: strawbale-bounces at amper....muni.cz
> > [mailto:strawbale-bounces at amper....muni.cz] Im Auftrag von smakoszyki
> > Gesendet: Dienstag, 2. Februar 2010 11:47
> > An: European strawbale building discussions
> > Betreff: Re: [Strawbale] workshops / wallraisings
> >
> >
> >
> > One comment - if the mail goes over general mailing list = is meant
> > for everybody to read. I suggest author uses language everybody
> > understands, English? Otherwise use private e-mail pls.
> >
> >
> > Regards
> >
> > Piotr Kaczmarek
> >
> > sklep www.smakoszyki.com.pl
> >
> > 022/6791564, 0606/807649
> >
> >
> >
> > audrey.megen at home... wrote:
> > Hoi,
> >
> >
> >
> > Ja, Tom Rijven moet betaald worden maar wat bedoel je daarmee?
> >
> > Je mag natuurlijk altijd mee komen helpen. Het is wel zo dat je als
> > Tom komt hij graag mensen voor 3 weken op de bouwplaats heeft anders
> > kan hij het niet overzien en kan hij mensen niet van alle relevante
> > informatie voorzien die hij in die 3 weken meegeeeft aan de mensen
> > die meewerken met de workshop.
> >
> > De workshop val t wel 2 weken in de meivakantie. Ik heb zelf ok 3
> > kinderen en neem deze ook mee in de vakantie  misschien is dit fijn
> > om te weten dat kinderen ook welkom zijn. Niet voor deelnamer aan de
> > workshop maar ze mogen wel mee bouwen en of nader activiteiten
> > ondernemen. We zetten een grote tent neer waar wij met z, n allen
> > kunnen eten en andere activiteiten doen.
> >
> > Als je nog meer vragen hebt of iets anders hoor ik het wel.
> >
> >
> >
> > groetjes Audrey
> >
>
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