[seqfan] Re: Ombudsman needed for OEIS?

[Charles Greathouse]

I think this is a fantastic idea, and hope that someone volunteers.
Ideally this would be someone with a strong grasp of all the basic
areas of math, to better handle complaints from the diverse areas the
sequences come from.

Charles Greathouse
Analyst/Programmer
Case Western Reserve University

On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 4:01 PM, N. J. A. Sloane <njas at research.att.com> wrote:
>
> Dear Seq Fans,
> I have been getting messages from people complaining that their
> submissions (both new sequences and comments) have been unfairly rejected.
>
> In other cases I see this happening, but people do not like
> to complain to me.
>
> Perhaps the OEIS needs an ombudsman, whose task will be to resolve disputes
> like this. Someone - not one of the editors-in-chief - who will listen
> sympathetically to complaints.
>
> It needs to be someone with a knowledge of mathematics and programming.
> It will be very interesting.
>
> Would someone like to volunteer to try this for a few weeks?
>
> Neil
>
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