I think this is a very good idea, given it was a bit rushed near the end. (01)
M. (02)
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I believe indeed that if we can get a quick agreement on an adjusted version of
the communique, along the lines suggested by Mike and Pat, then we could use
the adjusted version for advertising purposes (I have the EC in mind). (04)
Nicola (05)
On Mar 16, 2006, at 12:57 PM, Cassidy, Patrick J. wrote: (06)
> I agree that the communiqué as it was adopted does not read like great
> literature. That was at least partly a result of the limited time.
> The original suggestion was divided very roughly into background
> premises and conclusions, but the division was lost in the discussion.
> Perhaps when it is reworked there might be a division along those
> lines?
>
> I think that number 8 might come last, and as Mike suggests more
> discussion of the anticipated benefits might come closely before that
> "decision" point.
>
> Pat
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> The communiqué is fine as a starting point. Some comments and ideas
> for improving and evolving it.
>
> * It is difficult to read this and glean the 1-3 really key point. For
> example, ----the benefits of a shared UO are not clear, ----nor is the
> emphasis on articulating the similarities and differences and
> inter-relationships.
> It is all there, but not highlighted very well.
>
> * It suffers from the fact that no-one had a chance to look it over in
> the large, we mostly focused on each statement on its own, or in
> context of 1-2 others nearby.
> It has some stylistic problems, easily fixed by some word-smithing.
> The order of points is fine in the large, but a clear story does not
> really emerge.
>
> * It comes across a bit like motherhood, which may reflect that fact
> that there was not that much that we could all actually agree on. To
> address this, it may be good to clearly state the very important
> points of DIS-agreement, and some pros/cons on the issues.
>
> Mike
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