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To: Ben Booth  <booth@atm.ox.ac.uk>, <britdisc@csv.warwick.ac.uk>
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Putting stuff on the website is important (and one of the things agreed as part of the membership package)

However, getting a newsletter going and an administrator up and running have been highest priority.

We'll get there in the end! Sorry if service is a little patchy at first.

Ben



---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Ben Booth <booth@atm.ox.ac.uk>
Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2002 12:10:56 +0000 (GMT)

>OK - so those of us who have followed the evolution of UKU 
>from the old BUF will know most of the points raised - when 
>the elections were, what the money will be spent on etc.  
>The BUF exec have the confidence of the majority of the 
>active britdisc members at any rate.  But that is no reason 
>to slam down Steve's comments.  If these issues aren't clear 
>to Steve then there will be hundreds of others in the wider 
>ultimate community who also don't.  
>
>If this message means anything it means that we still need 
>to make an effort to communicate what uku is and who it is 
>and what it is there for.  
>
>There is no where on the uku which says who is elected on 
>the uku - it even has some of the old contact details.  And 
>as yet no statement about the uku.
>
>Perhaps, we need to priorities putting up some information 
>on what we are and where we are going - we can't rely on 
>ultimate players having to go back through the britdisc 
>archive to find out.  Partically for the large bulk of the 
>ultimate community who isn't even on britdisc.  
>
>Ben
>
>On Wed, 27 Mar 2002, Andy Cotgreave wrote:
>
>> > What is the deal here? Am I missing something obvious??
>> 
>> yes. this has been discussed at length, on Britdisc. Also it was agreed on
>> and ratified at the BUF AGM last year. What? You weren't there? Oh. So why
>> are you complaining about how British Ultimate is run if you didn't even
>> bother to go to the AGM?
>> 
>> Andy
>> 
>
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