to declare how a post is meant to be read is a very good idea,
keith.
i don't object being provoked by a new perspective, not by character assassinations, but we might also consider such declarations as
TRYING TO UNDERSTAND or
HOPE THIS ADDS TO THE CONVERSATION
klaus
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> On Feb 2, 2017, at 10:19 PM, Keith Russell <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Dear Sarah,
>
> Thank you for opening up this debate. We are animals of agony - If only I
> could have talked with Emily Dickinson - if only I had more time to spend
> with my grandchildren.
>
> Might I suggest that people preface their postings to the group if they
> feel uncertain about how their post might be approached.
>
> That is, for example, I might post with a heading that says PROVOCATION -
> which would indicate that I might get a storm of replies.
> Or, I might preface INQUIRY - we have seen several that are INQUIRY posts
> in the latest cycle of posting
> Or, Of POSSIBLE INTEREST - the post I made about China and ball point pens
> is like this.
>
> Many working connections are made thru the group and I would encourage
> people to make off-list postings when they feel it more useful to discuss
> in a less public way.
>
> We all like to be corresponded with - a meeting of minds is an
> extraordinary thing.
>
> When the meeting breaks down we all experience a loss.
>
> keith
>
>
> On 2/2/17, 8:56 pm, "PhD-Design - This list is for discussion of PhD
> studies and related research in Design on behalf of Sarah Teasley"
> <[log in to unmask] on behalf of [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Sometimes I¹d like to suggest different ways of viewing the question or
>> different relevant materials or methods. But I often simply don¹t have
>> the time to respond to the same extent as some other list members -
>> perhaps because I¹m a mid-career researcher who already has publishing
>> commitments, teaching, supervisions and mentoring and administration, in
>> addition to caring responsibilities. The current thread about the history
>> of design research and marketing research is a good example of this. As a
>> social historian who works on design, manufacturing and industry, I¹ve
>> lots to say, but simply don¹t have the time to formulate the points I¹d
>> like to make - and am also scared that someone might attack my points in
>> a way that I don¹t have the time to respond to, as I¹d like.
>
>
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