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- Date: Tue, 16 Mar 1993 13:10:19 -0500 (EST)
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- > (1) When you get thousands of messages a day, how do you
- > respond effectively?
-
- The same way you handle written correspondence. Lots of old ladies
- in bee-hive hairdos answering the mail.
-
- > (2) How do you make a public e-mail system inclusive
- > and accessible?
-
- I would suggest multiple points of contact. rather then
-
- Bill@white.house.gov or MailMan@white.house.gov.
-
- have topic based mail receptors.
-
- Nasa.man@white.house or
- Environment@white.house
- Economy@white.house.
- Legislation@white.house.......
-
- Then people can be tasked to read mail, based upon the area of
- expertise. also, key subject extraction programs could be run,
- and
- the users could be mailed response letters, based upon the primary
- areas of interest.
-
- > (3) What would happen if e-mail became the primary
- > mode of(mediated) access to government?
- >
-
- Well, there would probably be a little more flaming then before.
- Could you imagine some of the correspondence? Besides, one would
- need
- some form of digital authentication mechanism. Let's not have
- more
- bogus mail....
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