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From: Pelé Pierre-Marie <pierremariepele_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 08:44:15 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <784413.24284.qm_at_web23001.mail.ird.yahoo.com> Hello Michael, As I'm not very fluent in english, I think my words were misunderstood. Everybody can bid to buy my website and domain. I just said that it may be a meteorite collector or a dealer. But a dealer has to separate his own business and the datas included in the Encyclopedia, especially the information added by the members. But I think most of the dealers of the Meteorite List are fair and respectful of that. Happy new year, Pierre --- Michael L Blood <mlblood at cox.net> a ?crit?: > Greetings Pierre and all, > Pierre, I was concerned about your comment > of hoping > The new owner is not a meteorite dealer who would > benefit > From the web site personally in any way. > Being a dealer puts one in a position to > contribute to the > meteoritic community and not just be some kind of > blood sucking > leach! > In fact, most of the dealers I know are > major contributors to the > community & some are truly outstanding in giving of > their time & energy, > Such as Anne Black, Adam Hupe - all the dealers who > have served > On the IMCA board (that is a LOT of work, folks), > Paul Harris & Jim > Tobin (Meteorite Times, Most of their Meteorite > Exchange web > Site), etc, etc. > Of course there are many pure collectors who > have also contributed > plenty. The point is, any conscientious individual > would be fine (I have > No personal interest, myself). Just because someone > makes money dealing > meteorites does not mean they can't serve the > meteoritic community as well. > Most dealers do - some more than others. ALL of them > have to make > Money, as well, but these two things are in no way > in conflict, even > Though a few dealers have made their own beds that > way. > Best wishes to all, Michael > > on 1/3/09 1:50 PM, Pel? Pierre-Marie at > pierremariepele at yahoo.fr wrote: > > > Hello Matt and other List Members, > > > > you're right about your interrogations for privacy > of > > the information included in the Encyclopedia of > > Meteorites. > > > > I won't be able to keep an eye on the new owner > but I > > wish he's a smart and respectful person who won't > use > > these information for his business. > > > > When the bids are over on january 31st, I'll speak > to > > the new owner and explain what the users are > waiting > > from him. > > > > But that's all I can do. > > > > If we want the EOM website to live, I've to sell > it > > because I really can't update it anymore (it takes > > several hours a month). The EOM is useful if it's > > updated... > > > > Pierre > > > > > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________ > > http://www.meteoritecentral.com > > Meteorite-list mailing list > > Meteorite-list at meteoritecentral.com > > > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/meteorite-list > > Get 30% to 50% more gas mileage immediately (I > did!): > http://go4best.water4gas.hop.clickbank.net/ > > > > > > > > Received on Sun 04 Jan 2009 02:44:15 AM PST |
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