Author: Mark Young
Date: 17:22:14 05/06/99
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On May 06, 1999 at 17:05:53, Bruce Moreland wrote: >This post was deleted and as promised I have re-posted it. I have had no email >explaining this deletion. I do not believe that anything in it is against the >charter of this group. > >bruce > >----------------------------- > >Subject: Re: thread deleted >From: Bruce Moreland >E-mail: brucemo@seanet.com >Message Number: 50840 >Date: May 06, 1999 at 12:21:01 > In Reply to: thread deleted > Message ID: 50829 > Posted by: Will Singleton > At: smocfi@aol.com > On: May 06, 1999 at 11:19:26 > > >On May 06, 1999 at 11:19:26, Will Singleton wrote: > >>All, >> >>The thread dealing with Hyatt has been deleted. Reasons: off-topic, personal >>insults, inaccuracies all around. Real big sigh. >> >>No follow-ups, please. >> >>Will > >Having read the deleted posts, I have decided that the current moderators, taken >as a group, are creating an atmosphere that I can't tolerate. > >It is not "off topic" to criticize and discuss the decisions of moderators. >Many if not most of the personal attacks in that deleted thread were *by* the >moderators. And "inaccuracies" and different understandings are the reasons >that arguments happen, the point of having an argument is to resolve them. > >The real problem here is that you guys have thin skins, but you are unable to >predict and understand the effect of your own posts and emails upon the people >who get them. This is an extremely bad combination. > >I will return on or after July 1st, perhaps briefly before in order to >participate in the moderator candidate nominating process, or to repost this if >it is deleted, or perhaps to follow-up on this thread. > >I can't tell you how disgusting I find it that I actually have to worry that >this post *will* be deleted. > >Thank you, > >bruce > >Copyright (C) Bruce Moreland, 1999. All rights reserved. It is nice to see more people step up and notice this problem I was posting about from day one. I also do not like the moderation style and said it would hurt CCC and I think it has. I don't always agree with you Bruce, but if you run for moderator next term you would have my vote. I did not find one thing unfair in the last group's moderation style.
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