tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12177647.post112493816500523229..comments2023-08-06T03:58:35.425-04:00Comments on diesel.blog: Church Webmasters - Stop Working for Freevandorstenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00551123148428933747noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12177647.post-1126110612154573372005-09-07T12:30:00.000-04:002005-09-07T12:30:00.000-04:00"Because when a church gets a website for free, it...<I>"Because when a church gets a website for free, it evidently has no value. Things with no value get replaced or reimplemented on a moment's notice, on staff whim, or as soon as the person leading the effort is called away."</I><BR/><BR/>he doesn't say "has no value" to whom? how does he know? it's a rant. there is a difference to be recognized between "value" as in appreciation and inherent joydrivenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07250230819638620985noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12177647.post-1125632265714105202005-09-01T23:37:00.000-04:002005-09-01T23:37:00.000-04:00Some really good comments here! Thanks for giving ...Some really good comments here! Thanks for giving me some thoughts to chew on. Maybe I'll follow this up at some point with some further thoughts. Thanks again for taking the time to respond.vandorstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00551123148428933747noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12177647.post-1125497790528602042005-08-31T10:16:00.000-04:002005-08-31T10:16:00.000-04:00There have been some good points made - both in th...There have been some good points made - both in the article and here on the blogs. However, I would like to note that things won't change simply because the webmaster is paid. Companies often pay programmers for years, and when the programmer moves on and they bring someone new in to take over, the new programmer will rewrite everything.<BR/><BR/>The same goes for people providing information Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12177647.post-1125112925377339492005-08-26T23:22:00.000-04:002005-08-26T23:22:00.000-04:00amen - community not show...amen - community not show...natalahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05169875093170987241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12177647.post-1124999197398631722005-08-25T15:46:00.000-04:002005-08-25T15:46:00.000-04:00Jason,Glad to see you in the, dare-i-say, blogosph...Jason,<BR/><BR/>Glad to see you in the, dare-i-say, blogosphere.<BR/><BR/>That article raises some interesting points, but I tend to think money is beside the point.<BR/><BR/>The problem as I see it... church administrators ask too much. Church webmasters promise too much. Both sides, often out of some sort of pride, want to do better than the neighboring churches. They have a picture in mind of Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com