Author: Mark Young
Date: 10:34:26 06/19/98
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On June 19, 1998 at 13:14:21, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >On June 19, 1998 at 12:33:31, Mark Young wrote: > >>Abuse of the power by the moderator comes to mind. I don’t want to speak for >>anyone but that makes me nervous about a moderated group. What makes me not fear >>this, as much here at CCC is this post Bruce wrote. At least one moderator is >>trying to form standards in his mind to apply fairly to all the post. So he does >>not just have a knee jerk reaction to a post he does not agree with. > >I am not in disagreement or contention with either of the other moderators. I did not mean to imply that there was contention. I only used you by name because you wrote the post. And you make it pretty clear that you want to do this job in the right way. I did not mean for it to say that you were the only moderator on CCC who wants to do this. I >started this thread not as a moderator, but as a member who wants to make sure >that this club stays on an even keel permanently, which to me means that it >becomes a place that a) everyone can enjoy, and b) people can write posts >without having to take into account the politics of the moderators. > >So in part you are right. I do want standards to form, and I want them to form >publicly, and I want them to be so good that everyone who isn't incorrigible can >agree with them, so that there will be a group attitude about how this place >should run, so future decisions like this will be easy, obviously correct, and >rare. > >But a lof ot effort was spent yesterday on making sure we didn't delete a post >that shouldn't be deleted, and very little of it was spent by me, so please >don't assume that I'm the one preventing bad things from happening here. > >bruce
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