Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 14:33:02 05/31/98
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On May 31, 1998 at 16:56:54, Mark Young wrote: >On May 31, 1998 at 15:24:39, Don Dailey wrote: > >>>>>I don't see it as a problem of being or not on topic, but as a direct >>>>>personal attack. As such I don't think it should be accepted in CCC, and >>>>>even less when it is not the first time the same person comes with this >>>>>sort of posts. Avoiding personal attacks was our first priority when we >>>>>created CCC. >>>>> >>>>>Enrique >>>> >>>>While I agree with you that it is a personal attack, I think that the >>>>complaint must come from the person attacked before moderation is >>>>considered. >> >>NO! I absolutely disagree. In Ed's case, it was quickly handled by >>Ed himself and quickly resolved. This is great and no moderation >>is required. >> >>But what if Ed never complained and the guy never stopped? What >>if two members get into a heated argument and launch an all out >>war against each other but never make a formal complaint? >> >>Isn't the natural reaction of many to just react? Just because >>Ed handled the matter with great maturity does not mean others >>will. >> >>No, the principle should be just as Enrique proposed, to avoid >>personal attacks as our first priority. >> >>- Don > >There is a lot of IF's there. In this case the way it happend. Ed did >the right thing. Im sure if the IF'S had happend. Ed or someone else >would take diffrent steps. Then I would also agree with you. the concept of waiting for the person "attacked" to make a protest is simply flawed and is wrong. What happens if "that person" is out of town for a week? Does the odious attack stand? That's nonsense. Personal attacks ought to be eliminated as soon as they occur. In Sean's case, this is attack #2. Attack #3 should result in his account being removed, permanently. With no waiting or anything...
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