[SCA-BMDL] Purim Event in Trib?

Cara and Char caram at imap.pitt.edu
Tue Feb 13 16:34:42 EST 2007


I wanted to make it clear that this is not the Trib-Review's fault.  One of 
our members sent the text of the event announcement to the Food Section as a 
press release.  The newspaper was quick to remove the event from their web 
site once I objected.

--Char


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Pam Bolkovac" <pmb_pa at yahoo.com>
To: <Sca-bmdl at lists.andrew.cmu.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 3:05 PM
Subject: Re: [SCA-BMDL] Purim Event in Trib?


>
> --- Philip Edward Lewis <flip+ at andrew.cmu.edu> wrote:
>
>> Edmund LoPresti <edlopresti at earthlink.net> writes:
>> >However, I'm a bit taken aback by the implication
>> that the event is
>> >not open to the public.  Aren't all official events
>> effectively open
>> >to the public, within some fairly typical
>> constraints (entrance fee,
>>
>> Thanks Edmund, for stating what i hadn't yet had
>> time to write.
>
> Yes, all events are "open to the public."  However, we
> don't normally  advertise the event in a newspaper
> and, as you stated, there are constraints that
> attendees much make an attempt to adhere to.  None of
> this came through in what was published in the Trib.
> The announcement reads as if people can just show up
> and wander around.
>
> The real issue is not whether or not the event is open
> to the public but that the Trib published an
> incorrectly summarize event annoucement without
> contacting anyone involved to get their approval.
>
>>
>> >we might want to have some standard boilerplate
>> language to add to
>> >event announcements when they are posted to the
>> web.
>
> I agree.  There should also be a strong statement
> about  not reprinting in whole or part with out
> contacting the  seneschale.
>
> Cassandra
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