RE: [APML] Mission Statement Change?

[Tommy Lim <Tommy.Lim@omd.com.my>]

Yeah.....

I really love this mailing list....especially all the expert in here.
This list is just like my Dictionary.

Tommy(Malaysia)

-----Original Message-----
From: MIME @ Jaring {robgendler@worldnet.att.net} 
Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 9:35 AM
To: -@ Jaring {astro-photo@seds.org}
Subject: Re: [APML] Mission Statement Change?


I support it ( big surprise <G>). Seriously, it makes sense to
adjust to the times. Otherwise I think the list runs the risk
of losing people. Its a wise decision.
Rob Gendler
Email: robgendler@att.net
Web site: http://www.robgendlerastropics.com/
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Chuck Vaughn" <aa6g@aa6g.org>
To: <astro-photo@seds.org>
Sent: Thursday, January 17, 2002 7:53 PM
Subject: [APML] Mission Statement Change?


> List,
> 
> I've beeen wondering if it's time for an official change in the
> mission statement of APML. Here's the current one from the welcome
> message:
> 
> "This list is for the discussion of Film Astrophotography. The list
> is limited to film photography only. Discussion of CCD cameras
> should be limited to autoguiding only."
> 
> This hasn't been valid for sometime. Certainly we've embraced CCD
> images, some discussion of camera capabilities and certainly many
> types of image processing. I would not want to see APML become the
> SBIG list plus film, but offical acceptance of certain aspects of
> CCD imaging seems to be in order, even if limited to common topics
> between the two forms of imaging.
> 
> Perhaps something along these lines might be acceptable:
> 
> "The list is primarily for Film Astrophotography, but discussion
> of CCD autoguiders, processing techinques common to film and CCD,
> and presentation of CCD images is acceptable. Discussion of CCD
> only topics is discouraged."
> 
> Just my thoughts. It's up Gene and the rest of you.
> 
> Chuck <aa6g@aa6g.org>
> 
> 
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