Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 08:10:11 -0700 (PDT) From: Ivy Yap <yapivy at techemail.com> To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> Subject: [WSFA] Re: 2007 Worldcon Reply-To: WSFA members <WSFAlist at WSFA.org> --- "Michael Walsh" <MJW at press.jhu.edu> wrote: >>>> This voter - who has lived in Taiwan & Korea - is quite happy with sending the Worldcon overseas. I gave the Japanese bid money when they commenced their bid. I just want it to go to fan groups who know what they're doing. I have yet to decide which bid seems to be the least incompetent. <<<< Competency of the organizers is certainly a fair criterion for site selection. However, how will groups gain experience in organizing large conventions if they are never given the chance to organize one? Ivy _____________________________________________________________ Are you a Techie? Get Your Free Tech Email Address Now! Visit http://www.TechEmail.com