April 29, 2017
Dear Reader,
For the past three years the Keghart editorial board was engaged in a project to recruit, train and retain a younger editorial team to take the helm of the website. On three occasions a breakthrough seemed to be close (early 2014, mid-2015 and in October 2016) but for reasons beyond our control these attempts failed. More recently a fourth individual tentatively agreed to take over Keghart’s management but for personal reasons was unable to make a commitment for a start date.
After the remarkable effort of the website’s readers—“
Friends of Keghart”--to contribute to the
financial security of the outlet, the board redoubled its efforts to meet the challenge of locating a new team. Concurrently, a not-for-profit entity was proposed. The latter’s primary function was to explore and implement measures that would generate revenues so that the new editorial board could concentrate on its mission and not be burdened and distracted by other functions. A legal process was initiated to register the entity. Technical concerns were also addressed.
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