tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19402125.post7273945955383096409..comments2024-02-07T16:22:39.625-05:00Comments on Jeff Jedras: Database software is sooo sexyUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19402125.post-49062063688180179232009-04-20T13:40:00.000-04:002009-04-20T13:40:00.000-04:00Isn't it ironic that the LPC is a loosely federate...Isn't it ironic that the LPC is a loosely federated party, resistant to centralized power, that advocates for a strong central government while the CPC is a heavily centralized party that advocates for a loose federation?The Rathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00762317244980526077noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19402125.post-12050128636380512152009-04-20T11:07:00.000-04:002009-04-20T11:07:00.000-04:00Jason, the steps needed to ensure the viability an...Jason, the steps needed to ensure the viability and utility of a national database have largely already been taken. The primary challenge will be to ensure standardized data entry at the riding level and ensure campaigns buy-in. The only wrinkle to be ironed-out I can see is to ensure PTAs and LPC don't overlap around fundraising.<br /><br />The database, though, is a tool that both national office can leverage, that PTAs can use based on their regional perspectives, and ridings and campaigns can leverage as well.<br /><br />We have leaned too heavily towards a decentralized structure in the past. But the prime issues there have been addressed. We need to be careful not to lean too far towards centralization. The federated, PTA structure remains one of our assets.<br /><br />Kyle, it won't be on the table for Vancouver, but the battle will continue to be fought in the backrooms, at national exec, at council of presidents, and at PTA AGMs. I think it's important to keep making the case for our regional strengths.Jeffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14971310821484459106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19402125.post-20057166835463334072009-04-18T02:54:00.000-04:002009-04-18T02:54:00.000-04:00Interview Request
Hello Dear and Respected,
I hop...Interview Request<br /><br />Hello Dear and Respected,<br />I hope you are fine and carrying on the great work you have been doing for the Internet surfers. I am Ghazala Khan from The Pakistani Spectator (TPS), We at TPS throw a candid look on everything happening in and for Pakistan in the world. We are trying to contribute our humble share in the webosphere. Our aim is to foster peace, progress and harmony with passion.<br /> <br />We at TPS are carrying out a new series of interviews with the notable passionate bloggers, writers, and webmasters. In that regard, we would like to interview you, if you don't mind. Please send us your approval for your interview at my email address "ghazala.khi at gmail.com", so that I could send you the Interview questions. We would be extremely grateful.<br /><br />regards.<br /> <br />Ghazala Khan<br />The Pakistani Spectator<br />www.pakspectator.comGhazala Khanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03848375663851294442noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19402125.post-20330537397611396052009-04-17T19:47:00.000-04:002009-04-17T19:47:00.000-04:00The national executive meeting of the 28th of Marc...The national executive meeting of the 28th of March rejected doing major constitutional work based on the report for this convention, and has since moved to try working within the current structure with new operational agreements between the PTAs and national.<br /><br />No worry until 2011 on this front!Concerned Albertanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04809909593653580510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-19402125.post-62216247078639148782009-04-17T18:45:00.000-04:002009-04-17T18:45:00.000-04:00Looking forward to how you see a party is going to...Looking forward to how you see a party is going to be able to impose a standardized use of a piece of standardized database software across 13 loosely federated organizations with their own governance structures, executives, constitutions, budgets, institutional momentum, attitudes, hangups, etc...Gauntlethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05061438876627317881noreply@blogger.com