Quite so. The only thing Council could do was to insist that "CILIP" be
removed from the name of the list.
Charles
Professor Charles Oppenheim
Department of Information Science
Loughborough University
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----- Original Message -----
From: "John Briggs" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 12:34 PM
Subject: Re: Closure of this list
> Philip Wark wrote:
>> I am the councillor representing the Community Services Group of
>> CILIP and was at council when the discussion and vote took place. I
>> had no favoured view on whether the list should be closed or not
>> prior to the discussion. Having listened to both sides of the
>> argument and been given assurances that the communities of practice
>> would provide a suitable platform for communication I voted to close
>> the list.
>
> Did anyone explain to you that the list does not belong to CILIP, and that
> they have no power to close it?
>
> John Briggs
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