Author: Will Singleton
Date: 11:19:59 06/07/99
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On June 07, 1999 at 12:48:41, Bruce Moreland wrote: > >On June 07, 1999 at 11:36:42, Will Singleton wrote: > >>On June 07, 1999 at 10:51:06, Shep wrote: >> >>> >>>I'm not so much into people hiding their identity either, but >>>I don't see so many cases of abuse on CCC that this kind of action seems >>>necessary, especially considering the work involved. >>> >> >>Shep, >> >>I appreciate your comments, and your participation here. Checking IDs and >>restricting free emails would require some work on the part of ICD, maybe quite >>a lot. But consider the work that the moderators have to do to deal with the >>existing problem. >> >>You don't see most of the junk we have to dump. The people who cause problems >>here do so repeatedly, and make the moderators job very difficult. We can't >>tell the legitimate posters from the garbage men. It leads to a kind of siege >>state, the moderators trying to hold back the looney fringe. And good people >>leave, since they are subject to attack, and the board becomes littered with >>inconsequence. >> >>The alternative, if it indeed is feasible, would allow for a more >>self-regulating atmosphere, one where perhaps serious discussions could take >>place. In that context, greater latitude could be given to discussions, since >>serious people usually have some sense of responsibility. >> >>I think it's worth a try. >> >>Will > >If two out of three current moderators are calling for this then why hasn't it >been done already? > >bruce It's not our decision to make. Will
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