Re: Nepenthes Database

From: Rick Walker (walker@cutter.hpl.hp.com)
Date: Wed Sep 17 1997 - 16:57:01 PDT

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Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 16:57:01 -0700
From: Rick Walker <walker@cutter.hpl.hp.com>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
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Subject: Re: Nepenthes Database

Dear Chris,

> Maybe I wasn't clear. I wasn't implying that the ICPS or anyone else
> should rule on the merits of publication, nor did I mean any
> disrespect to the current database for not being "official."

Oops. I'm sorry if I sounded critical of your posting.

> I thought that this was the kind of thing we could all stand behind.
> I am glad to hear that the ICPS has applied to act as an IRA for
> carnivorous plants.

It sounds like we both agree on the usefulness of the ICPS being an
IRA for CPs. Jan (in his position as a CPN editor) has been handling
the paperwork necessary to apply for this position.

> P.S. Besides being 'the law' on naming cultivars, The International
> Code...for Cultivated Plants is a really good easy to understand booklet on
> the naming of cultivars. I recommend it to anyone with an interest in
> developing unique and interesting CPs. ICBN0080-0694.

Thanks for the pointer!

--
Rick Walker

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