Plan B
Something to try when optimistic concurrency doesn’t seem to be working.
“I was really glad to hear we were all going to have a single person to blame when X issues aren’t getting resolved…until I heard it was me.”
Lifted from an ASF mailing list.
June 28th, 2005 at 8:30 am
too funny….
December 19th, 2007 at 11:20 am
[...] Schemes like this are all about coordination costs. I think you could do a lot to lower those coordination costs by providing a bit of innovative technology and IT to help. For example. Consider the micro-gas coop outlined above. A vendor might offer a kit for setting this up. The kit would include a gas meter for each member which reports usage back the vendor who then bill the members. This reduces the coop’s coordination costs to signing up, setting up, and occasional maintenance of members. Reducing an on going coordination cost to mostly just a plumbing problem. [...]