Issue |
Article |
Vol.30 No.3, July 1998 |
Article |
Issue |
For those of you who have been waiting with bated breath for the results of the vote on the change to ACM's constitution, you can unbate immediately. The results are in, and the changes were accepted! This means that SIGCHI can go ahead with its plans to become a society. This is exciting news, and we'll be keeping you in touch with the developments.
And one of the developments is an idea that has been mooted to make interactions the SIGCHI membership publication instead of the Bulletin when SIGCHI becomes a society.
What would this mean?
There are several possible scenarios but the one that has been suggested is the following:
What ramifications might this have?
We would love to hear your opinions on these issues. Would you prefer to have interactions as the membership publication? What about if it meant higher membership fees? What do you think about the Bulletin becoming electronic only? Would you be happy with it if you received a regular paper insert telling you what's new?
It is possible to discuss these issues on a mailing list; to join send the message
subscribe chi-publications
<your email> <your name>
on one line, to listserv@acm.org. To contribute, send email to chi-publications@acm.org.
If you don't want to join the discussion, but would still like to contribute your views, then by all means write to me.
Steven Pemberton, CWI, Amsterdam
chi-Bulletin-Editor@acm.org
http://www.cwi.nl/~steven
Issue |
Article |
Vol.30 No.3, July 1998 |
Article |
Issue |