I thought this game was supposed to be fun.  >><br/><br/>I was also under the impression that she thought all this was supposed to be important information.  Which...  I've have seen very little, if any of.<br/><br/>From what I understand the OOC thread should be used for group bonding and important information should be either in the first post or posted elsewhere.  Because things tend to get lost, obviously.<br/><br/>But, again, I have seen very little important information, and a group game can get very boring if there's no bonding occurring, from personal experience.<br/><br/>I also personally find that if a question is important enough, I'll PM those involved and judge the result accordingly.  If it's not important enough to PM, then it likely isn't relevant enough to the group, anyway.  I figure big issues like "Should we ship off, now, or wait?" would be a good, important question and would likely be asked of the GM, anyway.  But questions involving only 2-3 people -- that are important to only those 2-3 people -- I would generally send through PMs.  You get a quicker response, that way, and (again) things don't get lost.