[Nfb-web] Looking for JJ

[Bryan Schulz]

hi,

this is the web masters list so i assumed people would know i was waiting 
for the web masters meeting recording.
Bryan

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter Donahue" <pdonahue1 at sbcglobal.net>
To: "NFB Webmaster's List" <nfb-web at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 3:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Nfb-web] Looking for JJ


> Good afternoon everyone,
>
>    Are you talking about the Webmasters Meeting, or the National
> Association of Guide Dog Users Meetings audio. During the Webmasters 
> Meeting
> Gary Wunder asked someone if they would be willing to host the .MP3 file 
> of
> that meeting. I'm not sure if he found someone yet or not.
>
>    Before I begin explaining about the NAGDU Audio I want to say that I'm
> posting this only after making several attempts to contact J.J. privately
> and receiving no response from him by e-mail, or by phone. Many of us
> appreciate his willingness to record or Webcast our activities, but find
> ourselves frustrated by this lack of response where receiving the 
> completed
> digitization's of these recordings are concerned so we can process them in 
> a
> timely manner and post them for site visitors to listen to. This happened
> with the NFB of Tennessee's audio earlier this year, and is happening 
> again
> with NAGDU'S audio files. If it were me I would make it a practice to 
> carry
> blank CDS with me when I do a job and burn the organization a copy after
> completing the recording, or would send it to the designated person upon 
> my
> returning home from the event before I rush off to summer camp or whatever
> activity is on my agenda next. He assured me that he would burn the files
> for me, and would send them to me when I got home. That was two weeks ago,
> and to date I have not received these files, nor have I received any
> responses to my messages or a message asking me if I received the NAGDU
> audio files.
>
>    NAGDU also agreed to pay him for recording its meetings. If he wants to
> get paid he needs to contact Priscilla Ferris who will cut him the check 
> for
> his services. This too I told him privately. Anyone who provides a service
> of this kind needs to deliver the finished product promptly and to the
> designated person, and should also be sure to contact the organization's
> treasurer or other designated person to receive payment for their services
> rendered. It's obviously to their advantage to do so.
>
>    The other solution to this dilemma is for more of us to learn how to
> record and webcast NFB and other functions and to build trust in those 
> whom
> we provide these services for so they know they can count on us to do a
> top-notch job, and to deliver the finished productions in a timely manner.
> Mary and I are considering purchasing the equipment ourselves so we can
> perform this service for NFB and others who may request them. To be fare 
> to
> J.J. he can't be in two places at once. Hence more of us need to learn how
> to produce digital audio and conduct Webcasts so a greater amount of NFB
> audio can be made available on the Internet in the coming years. Part of 
> our
> Webmasters Meeting this summer was spent discussing this subject. I can't
> wait to hear the audio from that meeting myself. Gary Wunder recorded that
> one. I'm sure he's working on readying the file for posting to a Web site,
> but am not sure if he still plans to do that. Now to check the rest of my
> e-mail.
>
> Peter Donahue
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bryan Schulz" <b.schulz at sbcglobal.net>
> To: "NFB Webmaster's List" <nfb-web at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 12:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nfb-web] Looking for JJ
>
>
> hi,
>
> Speaking of that meeting, when will it be available to listen to?
> Bryan
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rob" <kyrath at cox.net>
> To: "NFB web" <nfb-web at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Friday, July 21, 2006 8:56 AM
> Subject: [Nfb-web] Looking for JJ
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> JJ gave out his contact info at the webmaster's meeting in Dallas.  If
> anyone can forward that to me off list, I would greatly appreciate it.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -- Rob
>
>
>
>
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