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Re: Proposed list charter/AUP change?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bill Nash)
Wed Jan 5 13:56:09 2005

Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2005 10:56:44 -0800 (PST)
From: Bill Nash <billn@billn.net>
To: Janet Sullivan <ciscogeek@bgp4.net>
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
In-Reply-To: <41DC1B2B.5090704@bgp4.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu


On Wed, 5 Jan 2005, Janet Sullivan wrote:

>
> Bill Nash wrote:
>
>> On/off topic is very relevant, since it determines moderator involvement. 
>> Many people feel moderation is broken, and topical candidates are an 
>> element of it. Seeing post after post from people who feel they've been 
>> unfairly sanctioned, or having clueful users appearing on virtual milk 
>> cartons is a problem. Fix it.
>
> https://lists.bgp4.net/mailman/listinfo/netops

This is an excellent point to bring up, and it's good to have alternative 
forums.

But.

It's a band-aid, in the short term, and won't do much to 
'unalienate' (disalienate?) those who have departed, by choice or 
otherwise, because of moderator actions.

- billn

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