that’s one way to get your message approved
November 17, 2009 at 1:22 pm | sam | science community, wild webI received this email forward, BCC’d mistakenly (I presume) to ACS’s PHYS email list:
HI Anne,
I agree with all of you that we don’t want to do this direct e-mail stuff!
Cheers, Martin
On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 4:17 AM, Anne wrote:
> > Martin, Martin, Sharon and Mark,
> >
> > Please see the message from ACS – my inclination is negative regarding the
> > mailing, but don’t have a problem promoting the conf on the website and even
> > mentioning that conf are posted there in my next mailing.
> >
> > Before I reply, I’d be interested in your thoughts.
> > Thanks
> >
> > ANne
> > —– Original Message —–
> > From: Richard
> > To:
> > Cc: Division
> > Sent: Tuesday, November 17, 2009 7:14 AM
> > Subject: FW: Official RSC Request to Engage PHYS Division
> >
> > Laurie and Ann,
> >
> >
> >
> > I am forwarding you a request from the Royal Society of Chemistry to use the
> > PHYS mailing list to promote a new conference, Challenges in Physical
> > Chemistry and Nanoscience (ISACS2), July 13 – 16, 2010, Budapest, Hungary.
> >
> >
> >
> > Please read through the request below from Valerie with the RSC.
> >
> >
> >
> > If approved, I recommend sending the RSC the list as an Excel file with just
> > the email addresses and PHYS member names, not the entire eRoster list.
> >
> >
> >
> > Let me know if you need any additional information.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >
> >
> > Richard
LOL.
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I laughed when I received that as well. Even though they were going to reject the announcement, everyone got emailed about the proposed email anyway.
Comment by Kendall — November 17, 2009 #
wm doesn’t believe in irony. but i think this email is ironic.
Comment by sam — November 17, 2009 #
Or maybe Martin is a secret agent planted by the RSC who wanted to ensure the conference gets some more publicity.
Comment by Orange — November 18, 2009 #