Oh good! In the weeks since Rupert Murdoch bid billions for Dow Jones, we're now on to the "considering" phase. In Andrew Sorkin and Richard Perez-Pena's status update this morning, the word "consider" (or a variant) is used, between the headline and the photo caption and the actual body of the story, five times. Just to make sure you're aware that the Bancroft family is thinking hard about whether to accept News Corp.'s takeover play.

Or, at least, the Bancrofts are willing to meet – physically, in person – to discuss. All caught up?