<div dir="ltr"><div>I believe these terms are less synonymous. A goal is an objective of pursuit. A principle is a belief system that underlies the actions and makes them consistent with system.<br><br></div>bd<br></div>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 1:52 PM, William Herrin <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bill@herrin.us" target="_blank">bill@herrin.us</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
On Tue, Jul 9, 2013 at 2:19 PM, Chris Grundemann <<a href="mailto:cgrundemann@gmail.com">cgrundemann@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> The words used were carefully chosen:<br>
> Let me shed some light on why.<br>
<br>
Hi Chris,<br>
<br>
Thanks for the insight.<br>
<br>
<br>
> Therefor, sustainability is the goal (the desired state) and<br>
> conservation is the principle (the how) used to meet that goal, hence<br>
> the wording used. I hope that helps clear up any lingering confusion.<br>
<br>
Now I'll play the "aren't those supposed to be synonymous" card. It<br>
seems to me that principles and goals are the same thing: a high level<br>
description of the desired state that we intend to ARIN to seek.<br>
Policy and procedure then describes "the how."<br>
<br>
Regards,<br>
Bill Herrin<br>
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