Re: Removal of my name

["Laurence F. Sheldon, Jr." <LarrySheldon () cox net>]

Don Welch, Merit Network wrote:

> This issue is unique and does not represent a blanket policy.  Any
> request to modify the archive is a serious issue that requires
> consultation with the Steering Committee and must be balanced against
> the loss of archive integrity.

Right here is the heart of the matter.  This is a unique issue. 
Attempts to set policies to cover unique issues _will_ result in bad 
policies.

Policies should be set to cover the general cases.  Management 
prerogative (which should be bounded by policy) will best deal with the 
unique issues.

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