[Strawbale] Re: Strawbale Digest, Vol 6, Issue 9

Mon Mar 13 14:41:21 CET 2006

Hi,
Sounds good to me.
Have you considered setting up a discussion forum like Delphi forums.
John
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> Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2006 10:33:22 +0100
> From: "Crijns Trading v.o.f." <crijnstrad at plant...>
> Subject: Re: [Strawbale] straw bale bulletin email
> To: <duncan at lithgow-schmidt...>, "European strawbale building
> discussions" <strawbale at amper....muni.cz>
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> dear duncan
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> great idea
>
> marc crijns
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> From: "Duncan Lithgow" <duncan at lithgow-schmidt...>
> To: "European strawbale building discussions"
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> > I'm making this look a bit formal as I want to gauge peoples real
> > opinion on it. Please say yes or no if you have an opinion, I'd rather
> > people say 'no' if they can't see the point of it or wouldn't bother
> > sending things to it. It would save me some time and it's never good
> > starting something which turns out to be a waste of energy.
> >
> > This idea has been met with great support on the GSBN list (archive:
> > http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/GSBN-Greenbuilder/ ). I've (Duncan
> > Lithgow) offered to carry it for a year with support from Rene Dalmeijer
> >
> > So, good people of SB world, let's hear what you think.
> >
> > Duncan
> > PS: I'm still looking for a non commercial host for the list, preferably
> > with the Mailman software.
> >
> > == What is it? ==
> > An email sent out once a month (fortnight/week depending on interest and
> > volume). The email contains whatever supporters would like other SB'ers
> > to know about.
> >
> > == Why do it? ==
> > Not everyone wants to spend ages reading discussions on several lists,
> > but some of them would still quite like to know what is going on in SB
> > world.
> >
> > The other reason is that much can be gained from some overarching
> > projects. The Last Straw is the main journal of the SB world, this would
> > be like the electronic noticeboard of the SB world.
> >
> > == How would it work? ==
> > In short:
> > 1. anyone, subscribed or not, sends their notices to the list.
> > 2. once a month the editor(s) forms the notices into one email and this
> > is sent out to anyone subscribed.
> >
> > Technically it would be an email list, functionally it is a one way
> > announcement list sent out to anyone who is subscribed to the list.
> > There would be no discussions on the list (except between editors). The
> > editor(s) would clean up what they've been sent and send it out as a
> > bulletin. Anyone especially interested in what is being sent to the
> > editors for 'consideration' (almost everything would go through) could
> > take a look at the public archive of 'submissions'.
> >
> > == When does this happen? ==
> > I suggest this list give it a yes/no by the 14th March. If the answer is
> > yes, we ask for comment from all the lists we know of, and I'll take it
> > from there.
> >
> > Duncan
> >
> > == An example of this electronic bulletin thing ==
> > ---------------------
> > If you have something you'd like included send a short summary, a title
> > and link to: sb-announcements at whosedomain...
> >
> > Editors note: We would really love to hear more about xyz type projects,
> > please let us know.
> >
> > On the March noticeboard:
> > 1. Technical Issues
> > 2. Learning Resources
> > 3. What's on Worldwide
> >
> > = 1. Technical issues =
> > == New German moisture report ==
> > The good people at the german sb association tell us that they have just
> > finished a report called 'What about spilt beer?' looking at the impact
> > of drunken parties on the health of Straw Bale walls.
> > <http://munich-beer-festival/archive/straw-bale-parties.html>
> >
> > == My house burn down! ==
> > "Sadly my unfinished house has burnt down as it was left unplastered. I,
> > Paul the Pyromaniachs describe in this article how the fire took hold
> > and how to avoid it happening to you."
> > <http://pyro-paul/my-house-is-gone.pdf>
> >
> > = 2. Learning Resources =
> > == The Last Straw ==
> > "TLS is happy to announce that the CD of back issues is finished. If
> > you've ordered one you should get it soon. If you don't know what this
> > is about then come and visit the website."
> > <http://tls.com/resources/backcatalogue-on-cd.html>
> >
> > == Wikibook on Straw Bale Construction updated ==
> > "The wikibook team has just finished revising the section on
> > foundations. Now we're looking for input on the Roofing Options section.
> > Check it out and lend a hand."
> > <http://wikibooks.org/Straw_Bale_Construction>
> >
> > = 3. What's on =
> > == Hands for knowledge site updated ==
> > "Well another summer is approaching and we've got lots of people looking
> > for volunteers to help with their houses. Come and see if there's
> > something you'd like to be part of." (Europe only)
> > <http:/you get the idea
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