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<<Email addresses are one thing, but personal addresses, names of
> everyone in the family and DOB's for the kids seems like something that
some
> of these people might not have been volunteering for. The listings
include
> all of that information. What is your take on this? (I think I would not
> be comfortable having all of that info posted about myself on the
internet.)>>

I think you would need to get permission from those people before putting
their info up on the internet.

~Elissa Cleaveland
"It is nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction
have
not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry." A. Einstein

Deborah Eiseman

Marc,
I tried to send this message directly to you but I got a message saying it
had been rejected - so I am sending it to the list. I guess that gives us
the opportunity for others insights as well.
Deborah
----- Original Message -----
From: "Deborah Eiseman" <deborah.eiseman@...>
To: <Rambler@...>
Sent: Wednesday, June 12, 2002 9:02 AM
Subject: Re: "Growing Without Schooling" Subscriber List


> Marc,
> Thanks for the note. GWS was really a great mag. It was started by John
> Holt. I miss it so!
> I really like the idea of having a database for connecting with others.
> Logistically there are a couple of problems. I don't have a FAX, and
since
> the directory is SO long (17 pages) I can't afford to run to my local copy
> shop and FAX it to you.
>
> The other aspect that concerns me is posting all of this information on
the
> internet. Email addresses are one thing, but personal addresses, names of
> everyone in the family and DOB's for the kids seems like something that
some
> of these people might not have been volunteering for. The listings
include
> all of that information. What is your take on this? (I think I would not
> be comfortable having all of that info posted about myself on the
internet.)
>
> It sounds like you are very familiar with how YahooGroups work, with
> databases and all of that - so maybe there are security features, etc.,
that
> would work. Let me know what you think.
>
> I appreciate your willingness to help unschoolers everywhere and the
> generosity of this offer.
> Thanks,
> Deborah
>