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Re: [OM] R.I.P. TOPE - or only resting?

Subject: Re: [OM] R.I.P. TOPE - or only resting?
From: Rick Beckrich <rbeckrich@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2010 12:54:06 -0500
I miss it, too.

On Sun, Dec 26, 2010 at 5:03 PM, Lawrence Woods <lmwoods@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> I feel that I am a participant in the demise (or hopefully only dormancy)
> of TOPE because my entries had become rarer and rarer as time went on; life
> repeatedly got in the way.  I suspect the same is true for the moderator.
>  As the time between closing dates and postings slipped later and later, I
> also lost track of when events started and ended.
>
> Ironically, the switch to digital also contributed to me losing track of
> events. With film, I knew I had lead times involved in processing, selecting
> and digitizing pictures, so I started the visualization step early.  With
> digital I only had selection to worry about, so the actual picture-making
> seemed less urgent, and often got forgotten or lost.
>
> The first 43 events had all been defined and posted from way back, and TOPE
> was going to need a reboot for event 44 onward anyway.  Is it a good time to
> start that discussion now?
>
>     ----- Larry Woods
>
> Brian Swale wrote:
>
> > R.I.P.    TOPE
> > Seems like it ended at number 42.  I miss it. R.I.P.
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