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Subject: Moderation Issue...Re: Opinion Poll?

Author: Steven Schwartz

Date: 08:46:49 07/26/99

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On July 26, 1999 at 11:30:39, KarinsDad wrote:

>On July 24, 1999 at 14:08:07, Bruce Moreland wrote:
>
>>
>>On July 24, 1999 at 01:58:21, KarinsDad wrote:
>>
>>>I'm sure 90% of the membership would not have been outraged. I never once said
>>>that it was an outrageous post. I said that it was inappropriate. And in my very
>>>first post on the subject, I said that I probably would not have deleted it
>>>myself, but that Bruce was perfectly within his right as moderator to do so.
>>>
>>>there
>>
>>You would have waited for the complaint, which would have happened, and then
>>deleted it, right?
>>
>>bruce
>
>I probably would not have deleted it immediately, but it's hard to say. As I've
>said before, I am basically being lenient and waiting for things to be problems
>as opposed to preventing them.
>
>But, preventative medicine is fine as well.
>
>And yes, once complaints started rolling in (either via Email or within posts),
>I would have deleted the post and possibly some responses to it.
>
>The main reason that I am being a little lenient is that we have 7 months of
>this. Already, we have had one minor and one major controversy in the first 3+
>weeks, so I do not want to have it happening every 2 to 4 weeks. So, I'm trying
>that silly balancing act.
>
>Maybe, if we had an opinion poll to find out the degrees of moderation that
>people want and what percentages of people want a given degree, than I would
>have a little more direction.
>
>KarinsDad :)

Was already done last year...
- Steve (ICD/Your Move)

Poll Question #7 ended June 4, 1998

If you were to rate yourself on a scale of 1 to 10 as to your tolerance in
CCC for "off-topic" posting with 1 being extremely tolerant of everything
posts directly related to computer chess, where would you rate yourself?

Voters Could Choose One
1             11 Votes      5.88 %
2              7 Votes      3.74 %
3             12 Votes      6.42 %
4             12 Votes      6.42 %
5             36 Votes     19.25 %
6             25 Votes     13.37 %
7             25 Votes     13.37 %
8             28 Votes     14.97 %
9             18 Votes      9.63 %
10            13 Votes      6.95 %
Total Votes: 187



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