Author: Dave Gomboc
Date: 11:34:06 08/13/00
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On August 12, 2000 at 10:23:00, Mogens Larsen wrote: >On August 12, 2000 at 08:04:46, Aaron Tay wrote: > >>Even the most liberal views regarding moderation, feel that personal insults >>shouldnt be allowed.. >> >>And some people have a high tendency to attract that..If they are/were >>moderators.... > >That's the main argument and it's a very valid one. Hopefully, they'll be >capable of understanding the behavioural concessions needed when going from >member only to member/moderator. > >>Again some element of truth. You don't get into the top 10 posters without >>getting involved in some debates now and then.. > >And I'm not even in the top ten :o). > >>Probably hence your presence in this thread. > >I could have left this thread alone, but it looked peaceful, neutral and >interesting, so I responded. Should I have left it alone? Would you prefer not >to get my opinion? > >>Yes, I noticed. The "take it to email /CM " threads espically attract your >>attention.. > >Well, I'm just amazed that some people complain about CM settings when there are >recurring DB threads with even less content and of larger magnitude. Maybe it's >just me. > >Best wishes... >Mogens "The imperfect one" Larsen IMO moderators have to do the job they were elected to do, whether they are participants in the thread or not. In cases where a deletion by a particular moderator is a touchy thing, it's advisable to simply bring the issue to the attention of another moderator and let them handle it. That's what didn't happen in a recent case, and that's what Bob is/was upset about. Dave
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