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Re: [RRG] December meeting: call for contributions



Tony,

On Thu, Sep 06, 2007 at 06:14:52PM -0700, Tony Li wrote:
> >
> >But not having a schedule whatsoever is not likely to get us anywhere
> >within finite time either.
> 
> Nor will having a schedule.

Some planning and scheduling does help to get any project to complete.
Whether it is a research project or any other project.

> >For example, set a review date by which we are going to do a
> >preliminary review that will throw out at least some of the proposals
> >so that we don't have to spend time on every meeting on every proposal
> >even if we already know that it is not going to be the solution.
> 
> Not necessary.  So far, proposals seem to be pretty much self-selecting.

What do you mean by this ? How is "self-selecting" supposed to work if
any proposal gets meeting time at the cost of spending less time on
the more promising proposals ?

David Kessens
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