On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 10:45 PM, Herbert Graf <mailinglist4@farcite.net> wrote:

> That said Xiofan, you didn't answer my question: where does it end?
> Basically you're asking for a Russell oriented tag. Fine, what next? 2
> months from now another poster may be interested in posting OT threads,
> but instead of putting them in OT where they belong (what is so wrong
> with the OT tag, noone seems to want to use it), they put them in the
> Russell tag. So, another tag should be created? And then another? Should
> we just have a tag for every thread?

Not really. Another tag for those topics will do. Russell has mentioned
that he can help admin that tag.

> FWIW I believe we are leaning towards adding an additional tag and
> redefining the current tags, but a decision has not been made.

Hopefully this is true.

> Now, what follows are just my personal opinions and do not necessarily
> reflect the opinions of the Admins:
>
> I love the PICLIST, it is by far the best resource related to my
> profession that I have (except maybe google). I believe it is as good as
> it is because it has remained relatively focused on EE and CE type
> topics. The OT stuff is interesting sometimes, but I don't see why it
> should be given the preference in content some feel it should.  If you
> want to really discuss that sort of stuff there are probably millions of
> forums to choose from out there.
>

I again I appreciate your response.

Just remember that this is "PICList".

Xiaofan
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