Subject: RE: NANFA-L-- Excellent collecting toy, and now a question for the elders
From: henry jeff (henryjeff-in-pure.net)
Date: Mon Dec 27 2004 - 21:21:13 CST
Well,... that's not what I found.. check this out....
http://fwie.fw.vt.edu/WWW/nframes/info.htm
-----Original Message-----
From: owner-nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
Wallace Bilingham
Sent: Monday, December 27, 2004 10:01 PM
To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- Excellent collecting toy, and now a question for the
elders
http://www.gbif.net/portal/ecat_search.jsp?search=darter&countryKey=226&sear
chType=1&searchMode=1
>From: "Wallace Bilingham" <wally_pike-in-hotmail.com>
>Reply-To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
>To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
>Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- Excellent collecting toy, and now a question for the
>elders
>Date: Tue, 28 Dec 2004 02:42:27 +0000
>
>The NANFA mission statement says "to increase and disseminate knowledge
>about North America's native fishes and their habitats among aquarium
>hobbyists, biologists, fish and wildlife officials, anglers, educators,
>students, and others, through publications, electronic media, regional and
>national meetings, and other means"
>
>The website you mention will easily fall under these guidelines. It is
>things like this, even if it meant to be in good fun or with the best of
>intentions that gets people and paying members very upset. If you have such
>a URL and want to keep it a secret for whatever reason than you should have
>never mentioned it, but now that you have you should post the link.
>
>Just my 2 cents,
>
>Wally
>French Creek, NW PA
>
>>From: Mysteryman <bestfish-in-alaweb.com>
>>Reply-To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
>>To: nanfa-l-in-nanfa.org
>>Subject: Re: NANFA-L-- Excellent collecting toy, and now a question for
>>the elders
>>Date: Mon, 27 Dec 2004 18:10:01 -0800
>>
>>Snailcollector-in-cs.com wrote:
>> >
>> > How do you get to access it?
>>.
>>I typed up the URL and a nice set of instructions on how to use the
>>site, but right before I sent it I realized that while this would be a
>>very powerful tool in the hands of a NANFA member, the potential for
>>it's abuse is staggering. It may sound strange or self-righteous, but I
>>really don't know if letting everyone know about it is really such a
>>great idea.
>>As such, I have to posit this question to the membership, especially the
>>more senior members:
>>Is it safe to unleash this thing? Are the risks of abuse legitimate, or
>>just my exaggerated imagination? Would the benefits outweigh any such
>>risks? Think carefully about it. If everyone suddenly had the ability to
>>know exactly where to find any species they wanted, would those species
>>be safe from us, or are we NANFA types responsible enough to protect
>>what we love? I have saved the email I was going to send, and am ready
>>to reveal all if you guys think it's a good idea.
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: Sat Jan 01 2005 - 12:42:06 CST