From rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Tue Aug 07 14:47:51 2007 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list llg-board); Tue, 07 Aug 2007 14:47:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1IIWu5-0003lZ-PL for llg-board@lojban.org; Tue, 07 Aug 2007 14:47:50 -0700 Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2007 14:47:49 -0700 To: llg-board@lojban.org Subject: [llg-board] Re: Immediate Action Needed on CLL Shipping Message-ID: <20070807214749.GB26253@digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: llg-board@lojban.org References: <20070722191247.GA26253@digitalkingdom.org> <46B8E7B2.4060405@lojban.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <46B8E7B2.4060405@lojban.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) From: Robin Lee Powell X-archive-position: 322 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: llg-board-bounce@lojban.org Errors-to: llg-board-bounce@lojban.org X-original-sender: rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Precedence: bulk Reply-to: llg-board@lojban.org X-list: llg-board On Tue, Aug 07, 2007 at 05:44:18PM -0400, Robert LeChevalier wrote: > I just sent off 8 CLL copies (one of the largest totals for 2 > months since the initial publication), but apparently have not > been watching the postal regulations. > > The US Postal Service no longer offers "surface mail" shipping to > foreign countries. The LLG web site needs to be changed > ****immediately**** to remove those shipping options. I already > had to send one surface mail order by air mail with us eating the > cost. I am presuming this needs no motion - it is an option that > we simply cannot offer any more. Fuck. That means I need to fix the HTML problem with the order page. That's going to suck. > -------------------------- > > We also need to increase the shipping charges for International > airmail (now called "International 1st class", which are the words > I suggest using on the web site rather than "airmail") and UPS > shipping due to increases in rates for those options. I am > recommending, and hereby move, the following changes to our rates, > effective immediately (all amounts in US dollars): > > a) UPS shipping in the US increase to $13 for a total cost of $52. (a $4 > increase) > > (I would actually like to delete this option, but some people request it > even at the higher cost) > > b) 1st class (formerly airmail) shipping to Canada likewise to $13 for a > total cost of $52. (a $1 increase) > > c) 1st class (formerly airmail) shipping to elsewhere in the world to > $23 for a total cost of $62. (a $1 increase) > > d) I am suggesting no change in shipping cost for US internal "media > mail" shipping, for which the rate change was almost unnoticeable. Given that I'm just going to vote to do whatever you say, can I stop reading at this point? -Robin