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Good idea!

Donn

Donn Smith, CID
Senior PCB Designer
GARMIN International
1200 E. 151st Street
Olathe, KS  66062
(913)397-8200
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andy Kowalewski [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 6:12 PM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: [DC] IPC Design Specifications (or new subject maybe)
>
> Mike makes a great point here. Thanks for taking the time to write, Mike.
>
> So let me do a straw poll:
>
> How many of the subscribers to this Forum would like to see more detail
> about Designers Council affairs, progress and thinking?
>
> How many would like to see Chapter reports circulated on this Forum?
>
> Include your own opinions if you would like to add to this discussion.
>
> If there's enough groundswell, I'll talk to the Exec and see how we can
> implement it, then make a recommendation to Jean Hebeisen and Christ
> Poulsen.
>
> Andy Kowalewski
> Chairman
> IPC Designers Council Executive Board
>
> Phone +61 2 9456 7984
> [log in to unmask]
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: DesignerCouncil [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Mike
> Buetow
> Sent: Thursday, 24 March 2005 03:07
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [DC] IPC Design Specifications (or new subject maybe)
>
> Barbara is right on: One of the things that I've always felt distinguishes
> designers is that they've never let hurdles like no company money or a
> lack
> of respect get in the way. They are tenacious, capital T, and god bless
> them
> for it.
>
> Dieter and I used to come back from the design shows shaking our heads in
> admiration at how starved the designers were for information -- often from
> within their own companies -- and how grateful they were to get it.
>
> I think what we're hearing is that designers want more information, not
> less. Yes, occasionally all heck will break loose as people read and
> respond
> to what the EB is doing. But that's how you encourage involvement. Cutting
> people off (which I know is not what Andy or the EB has in mind, by the
> way,
> so save your hate mail :-)) from the info flow only serves to disengage
> them
> from the process, and ultimately they will usually give up.
>
> As a start, might I suggest posting the minutes of the Designers Council
> executive board meeting and like meetings to this listserv.
>
> Also, since publication of the Route seems to be, well, erratic, I would
> suggest pre-empting that and posting chapter reports direct to this
> listserv.
>
> All DC members should subscribe to this listserv, and would have a good
> reason to, assuming some of this info is regularly circulated here.
>
> Mike
>
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