Author: Bruce Moreland
Date: 14:17:32 05/06/99
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On May 06, 1999 at 15:37:05, Dave Gomboc wrote: >On May 06, 1999 at 14:44:31, Charles Milton Ling wrote: > >>On May 06, 1999 at 14:08:07, Ed Schröder wrote: >> >>>On May 06, 1999 at 13:51:01, Robert Hyatt wrote: >>> >>>>In light of recent decisions here, I would like to request that the login >>>>id "bob" be removed. I see no reason to consider becoming active here again >>>>based on todays 'decisions'. >>>> >>>>Things are "out of control." >>> >>>I agree, please remove my login id "ed" also. >>> >>>Ed Schroder >> >>I was not able to find any "decisions" made to today that would warrant such >>drastic action, but I may have looked in the wrong places? >>Can somebody explain? It would be terrible if CCC would go the way of rgcc. >>Charley > >Will Singleton (one of the moderators) posted that a thread had been deleted. >Ulrich Tuerke followed that message up with a post, and from that I guess some >harsh words were said between Harald Faber (another of the moderators) and Bob >Hyatt. I am not sure if the "decision" Bob refers to is the deletion of the >thread or some comment made in the thread. > >The computer chess community is not so large, so it is (usually!) regrettable >when people leave, either of their own volition, or they are forced to. For >instance, Thorsten Czub had many interesting things to say, even though I >absolutely detested some of his posts! I think that most people here understand >how much the participation of people like Bob and Ed mean to our group, so >there's no need for me to go on about it. > >Finally, I would like to reaffirm my support for a moderated forum. We may >still lose people from CCC from time to time, but my experience is that we lose >more contributors when there's a lack of moderation than from it being present. > >Dave Giving every complainer the bullet and burying them in an unmaked grave does make for an orderly society, but doesn't it seem that there can be a compromise between that and anarchy? bruce
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