Point taken.

CG???

Regards,
Paul Holden mailto: paul@...

Felix wrote:
> My point was that there are no TDs for some of the dates which are
> planned to host some of the Uni events - because we have no bids for
> the tournaments yet. The weekends pencilled in to help with planning,
> and obviously other TDs/event organisers would benefit from knowing
> when they are. This should probably be done by the uni committee, but
> we're in an inbetween period at the moment and are lacking some
> regional coordinators. Does anybody know how to contact CG?
>
> Felix
>
>
> On 31/08/07, Paul Holden <paul@...> wrote:
>> Felix,
>>
>> I don't think that Thrash was saying that it was your, or any other
>> single person's, responsibility to keep the UKUA calendar up to date
>> with student events. He was saying that it would be a big help if the
>> hosting TD actually added an event once they know they are going to run it.
>>
>>
>> Regards,
>> Paul Holden mailto: paul@...
>>
>> Felix wrote:
>>> There are in fact plenty of dates set aside for the Uni
>>> Regional/National tournaments, which don't have TDs yet because no
>>> bids have been received - sorting out the calendar a few months back
>>> was loads of work to try to please everyone, pestering people to get
>>> bids in is loads of work, sorting out the bids and requesting more
>>> info / announcing them is loads of work, putting all the info on the
>>> calendar I maintain on http://www.seultimate.org is a fair amount of
>>> work too... If anybody wants to volunteer a bit of time to add the
>>> prospective Uni dates into the UKUA calendar (Thrash?) then please
>>> just go ahead and do it...
>>>
>>> For now I keep the calendar on seultimate.org as updated as possible,
>>> and as far as I know it's the most reliable source of dates (although
>>> it'd be better if the UKUA one was of course....)
>>>
>>> Felix
>>>
>>>
>>> On 31/08/2007, David Stobbs <stobbso@...> wrote:
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> Firstly, before the main part of this email, thanks to all those who let me
>>>> know that midlands student regionals (in nottingham) is on the same date as
>>>> our second skills day date (3rd November, luffbra) by email. Much
>>>> appreciated!
>>>>
>>>> We're gonna stick with that date anyway now, I figure given the growth of
>>>> the number of uni teams in our region and hence generally only 1st and 2nd
>>>> teams getting in (c.f. 5 bears teams in 2001!) there will still be plenty
of
>>>> beginners/intermediate players around who wanna come along have some fun
and
>>>> improve their game...
>>>> http://www.emo-ultimate.org.uk/clinics.html for details
>>>>
>>>> uni exec people might wanna start thinking about transport for this?
>>>> (e.g. drop-off: luffbra to nottingham site=20mins ish, or 2 cars/minibuses)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Anyway ...down to business:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The
>>>>
"quick-I'm-angry-having-wasted-several-hours-I-should-have-been-writing-my-thesi\
s-knee-jerk"
>>>> version:
>>>>
>>>> PUT YOUR F*CKING EVENTS ON THE UKUA CALENDAR YOU M*RONS!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> The "actually-I-won't-hit-send-but-I'll-leave-it-a-day-....aaaaand-relax"
>>>> version:
>>>>
>>>> Some brilliant person, doubtless after changing the arrangements for an
>>>> event they were running several times because information about other
events
>>>> was not available to them, came up with a genius idea.....
>>>>
>>>> "Let's have a place where everyone running an ultimate event in the UK can
>>>> quickly and virtually effortlessly put up details of their event, not only
>>>> publicising (sp?) their event for FREE to eveyone who needs to know about
>>>> it, but making eveyone else running an event lives easier as they can see
>>>> when the free weekends are so everyone in the country can play more of that
>>>> sport they love (ultimate of course :P)"
>>>>
>>>> ....they though to themselves.
>>>>
>>>> Was the idea laughed out of town? Did people say to them "No, no-one will
>>>> ever bother with that BWHAHAHA!"?
>>>>
>>>> No. actually some other* brilliant person spent a lot of time sorting it
out
>>>> so you could.
>>>> (*possibly the same person in fact)
>>>>
>>>> simply go to http://www.ukultimate.com/event
>>>>
>>>> then hit "create event" on the right hand side in a little grey box
>>>> (assuming you're already logged in)
>>>>
>>>> Seriously, It only takes 5 minutes of your time and may save hours of other
>>>> peoples time. It'll also give you your own pretty little coloured box for
>>>> your event on the list :-)
>>>>
>>>> I'm sure this moan has been up here before but i think its worth
reiterating
>>>> until people actually start doing it for *every single event* (i realise
the
>>>> situation has improved regarding this recently but it still can get better)
>>>>
>>>> N.B. It is the TDs of each seperate event and NOT the appropriate
>>>> coordinator's (e.g. Felix/Ed Blockley's etc) job to put up each event
rather
>>>> than every single (e.g uni) tournament on here, they already do enough
>>>> bl00dy work for the ultimate community as it is!
>>>>
>>>> Also, if you know of an upcoming event and spot its not on the calendar
then
>>>> maybe consider emailing the TD or just putting it up yourself
>>>>
>>>> cheers
>>>>
>>>> A now calmer Thrash
>>>>
>>>> P.s. sorry to those people who have recieved 20+ (spam) emails from me over
>>>> the last few days...
>>>>
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