Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!clyde.concordia.ca!uunet!jtsv16!geac!maccs!ns From: ns@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca (Nick Solntseff) Newsgroups: comp.lang.forth Subject: Re: FIG/SIGFORTH Matters! Message-ID: <2645AB1D.13095@maccs.dcss.mcmaster.ca> Date: 7 May 90 17:06:37 GMT References: <918.UUL1.3#5129@willett.UUCP> Organization: McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada Lines: 6 Sender:ns@maccs.dccss.mcmaster.ca It appears that members are looked upon as resources to be traded, etc. Should it not be the other way around? (Semi-)Professional organizations exist to provide a service (be a resource) to their members?