An outsiders take. riba rambles; syndicated but you may not have seen it.
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$3 000 000 is peanuts in venture capital terms. It would fund a company of about 30 people for one year. Peanuts.
On a database deletion is temporary. Worry about purged.
You want to set up an all-fandom fandom-run archive? Have a word with someone who's run a fest or a challenge or a gift exchange first.
Any particular problem may only take a moment to fix, but when there are so many problems to be fixed that that 90% of them are going to miss the deadline, that's when you have to decide who you're going to piss off.
Everyone acts without full information. Everyone make errors of judgement. Everyone make mistakes. It doesn't matter who made them; what matter is how they're put right.
Mistakes are, and I mean this most sincerely, an opportunity to learns and improve. Or you can decide to be offended and bitter no matter what.
Now, not learning is another matter...
On a database deletion is temporary. Worry about purged.
You want to set up an all-fandom fandom-run archive? Have a word with someone who's run a fest or a challenge or a gift exchange first.
Any particular problem may only take a moment to fix, but when there are so many problems to be fixed that that 90% of them are going to miss the deadline, that's when you have to decide who you're going to piss off.
Everyone acts without full information. Everyone make errors of judgement. Everyone make mistakes. It doesn't matter who made them; what matter is how they're put right.
Mistakes are, and I mean this most sincerely, an opportunity to learns and improve. Or you can decide to be offended and bitter no matter what.
Now, not learning is another matter...
Consider protecting and being clear about permissions for your work with a creative commons licence