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Subject: Re: So how many people want it NOT to be deleted?

Author: Christophe Theron

Date: 19:32:15 12/10/00

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On December 10, 2000 at 17:18:03, Robert Hyatt wrote:

>On December 10, 2000 at 14:57:01, Christophe Theron wrote:
>
>>On December 10, 2000 at 10:28:22, Robert Hyatt wrote:
>>
>>>On December 10, 2000 at 05:06:58, Marcus Kaestner wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>Marcus... while I understand your frustration, I want to point out that CCC is
>>>_not_ the place to "try" this issue.  Moderator email traffic is high, wanting
>>>the thread deleted.  I would prefer to see it die.  But be aware that sentiments
>>>run high on not allowing this kind of back-and-forth here...
>>
>>
>>What is the appropriate procedure if somebody wants the thread NOT to be
>>deleted?
>>
>>Should I send a moderator email in order to ask you to keep the thread, because
>>IMO it's very on-topic?
>>
>>If somebody thinks the thread is OK, then obviously he is not going to complain
>>to the moderators, isn't it?
>>
>>I mean, if you get 10 emails asking to remove the thread while there are 100
>>people interested in reading it, what do you think is the right thing to do? And
>>how do you make sure that there are more people wanting it to be deleted than
>>people interested in reading it?
>>
>>What in Marcus message is against the CCC charter? It is a translation of a text
>>about computer chess published on a computer chess site.
>>
>>Marcus could have posted a link to the site, but it is written in german, so
>>very few people could understand it.
>>
>>
>>
>>    Christophe
>
>
>First, it seems to be a _bad_ translation of something written somewhere
>else.  Second it _all_ seems _very_ personal to this reader.  You cheated.
>No I didn't, you did.  No I didn't, you did.  Etc...
>
>And the point for bringing a discussion _here_ when it originated somewhere
>else?  That also seems to be unpopular.
>
>But in any case, it all appears to be personal accusations, counter-accusations,
>denials, and more of the same...



Would you say the same if it had not been posted by Marcus but by somebody else?



    Christophe



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