[sudo-discuss] [omni-discuss] Replacing the term "bottom-liner" with..?

[Cere Misc]

Yes.  Thank you.


> In the end, the mechanism is still that we appoint an individual to carry
> somewhat more responsibility for an event, because otherwise things will
> inevitably fall through the cracks. You can call them a bottom-liner, a
> facilitator, a coordinator, a point person or whatever you want. Does it
> suggest an unequal division of labor? Sure it does, but that just reflects
> reality. We can strive for a more equal distribution, but in my opinion
> just changing the name is not going to change the fact that some people put
> in more effort than others, or that in some cases it is actually more
> efficient for one person to take charge of certain details.
>
> What's in a name? that which we call a rose by any other name would smell
> as sweet...
>
> Patrik
>
>
>
>
>> On Jan 11, 2015 10:38 AM, "lee worden" <wonder at riseup.net> wrote:
>>
>>>  "point person"?
>>>
>>> On 01/11/2015 10:27 AM, joseph liesner wrote:
>>>
>>> overseer; host; ITGT (if  Then go To)
>>> joe
>>>  On Jan 11, 2015, at 10:13 AM, niki wrote:
>>>
>>>  Hey all,
>>>
>>>  I want to honor the request from some Omni community members that we
>>> replace the word bottom-liner.
>>>
>>>  Can we collect a list of alternatives and mutually agree to attempt to
>>> replace this phrase / to lovingly and compassionately correct one another
>>> if and when we slip up?
>>>
>>>  As little as it may seem, this will require a cultural shift for a lot
>>> of us that I'm sure we're all willing to make, but it'll likely take a bit
>>> of time before it collectively takes root.
>>>
>>>  It would be great if those who take particular issue with this phrase
>>> could put forth their suggestions.
>>>
>>>  I will collect suggestions and make a poll both online and in the real
>>> world.
>>>
>>>  Here are some suggestions of mine:
>>>
>>>  * steward
>>> * curator
>>> * representative
>>>
>>>  Love,
>>>
>>>  N
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