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Date Posted: 10:06:43 09/10/99 Fri
Author: Mr. Phule
Subject: eh, I tried reading this....but in order to follow the conversation I'd have to click back and forth between the two...and I'm not nearly bored enough to try it...sorry....[nt]
In reply to: Marx 's message, "Here is Drakes half, It was a REAL long chat, have fun interpret this :)" on 23:22:42 09/09/99 Thu

> hmm, well, the 6 housemaster are the council idea was
> good, but I totally agree with Phule on that one, just
> so you know how I feel about that..
>
> umm, I liked it though. the voting thing and stuff
> like that, coupled with the ranking system Phule and I
> figured out last summer, would work perfectly..
>
> yeah. Yes, it is really a terrific system, see, a
> council member is not much mor ehten a figure head,
> really the HM's run the clan, or rather, they run
> their house. The Council members, simply keep the
> Houses running together smoothly, and they make sure
> that there arent imbalances that should be fixed or
> stuff like that. They also do tourny's and hold the
> meetings and such.
>
> Thats what I'm saying, it would work wonderfully..
>
> One thing your gonna hafto know about me, I am the
> product of a californian school system, I know little
> to none about that stuff... I wont have government
> untill next semester, soo....
>
> I know, but your a college guy, and have gone thorugh
> governemtn, and have a vast interest in stuff such as
> governemnt.. :)
>
> Concord
>
> ick...
>
> Weel? :) check your spelling of well... :)
> ohh, hehe, ohh well. umm, I like the federal the most.
>
> When you start getting into more then 2 or 3 members
> controlling the clan, it gets really really hard to
> keep communications up, and to keep everyone happy.
> what would happen, is one house would want something,
> only have anothe rhouse online at the time, make the
> decision, and then affect the clan all by themselves...
>
> See, a week is a very long time on the internet, when
> people get ideas, they want them to be put into action
> ASAP, thats why The council system is nice, cuase
> stuff gets done quickly. You see, the whole job of the
> council member, is to make sure the ways of the
> universe are even, hehe
>
> ??
> ohh yes, yeah that is a very cool idea, it's the house
> system that made SH last as long as it did, and as
> well as it did. The only problem we have, is running
> the houses together smoothly.
>
> Any word on Naz btw?
> Problem is that it always is, and always will be a
> popularity contest, and that is why, you would do
> good, to joina house that is democratic, instead of
> one that is very, uhh uniterical or whatever..
> been there. done that, hehe.
>
> I know, freinds got cought up in it.
>
> Tell Naz that I'm going through the same thing, just
> so he knows, he;s not alone.. :)
>
> hmm
>
> Welp, as to the council system, it really is a good
> system. They arent totaly in control, and are voted
> in, everytime a ne opining is, open... When a council
> member is gone longer then 2 weeks, or if he does
> somethign stupid, and is voted out, the spot is then
> open, to any member who wishes. there is no set time
> period to be a council member, and it usually turns
> out to be more work then play to be one. Boy ohh boy
> do i know that..
>
> Well, that could be part of the job discirption of the
> HM, he must keep very up-to date records of his clan,
> that he will give to a council member, every week, and
> at the end of the meeting that week, the council
> members get to updating the page, and do it all in one
> burst, instead of constantly working on it. Not
> everybody knows HTML,
> a good leader, shouldn't be judged on his HTML skill,s
> howevrm a council member should.
> even so, you try keeping advanced records of all your
> members, and run your house, it's hard work.
>
> one problem with that though, is that they all get
> their own pages, and they all have different formats,
> which makes the page look sloppy.. it was a really
> good idea, to have the members listed in tables the
> way they were.
> well, this is something, we should pst on the board,
> and ask opinions about.. :)
>
> When I was in HA, and I joined my house, all i ever
> wanted to do, was play with my HM. Not wait for the
> HM, to finish doing HTML work or something...
>
> I have about 5-10 mor emins, then I have to hit the
> sack, school tommarow, and I gato wake up in 5 hours..
> eesh
>
>
> All the houses, have the same medals, thats what keeps
> us a clan, with houses. We nede soemthing to tie the
> houses to SH, and medals is one good way of doing so.
>
> well, we have thought long and hard about that, which
> is why weve come up of the fewer, harder to get
> medals...
>
>
> all of this should be posted on the boad, to get teh
> general opinon of it....
>
> The reason why i'm such a sticlker for the old system
> is becuase it worked, and it worked well, we just made
> the mistake of letting a bad seed, get into the
> council spot.
> I wont be, I am considering all your ideas about it.

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