Author: Peter W. Gillgasch
Date: 21:12:33 09/21/98
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On September 21, 1998 at 12:45:17, Don Beal wrote: ... >I say we should accept their decisions. All their decisions. >And stop trying to write down rules for their actions. And >they should act silently. > >Debating the decisions is re-introducing the problem that the >existence of the moderators solves. > >However, moderators should be acccountable, so I do have one >suggestion. If Steve and Tim can do it, I suggest all deleted >posts go into an archive that can be inspected by any reader. >Then anyone concerned that the moderators are censoring legitimate >posts, or acting inappropriately, can judge for themselves. > >The moderators should seek votes of confidence occasionally. >With this in place, debates on moderator decisions should be >regarded as off-topic (although comment about a decision could >still be accepted at the discretion of the moderators). > >Don Beal. I agree with this, especially with the "archive" part. I simply don't read threads with have gone south and suddenly there is a huge noise and half of the readership got booted :) and you can't find out *why*. -- Peter
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