ENOUGH!!! (was Re: Privacy from whom?)

[Hazen Woods]

On Sun, 13 Aug 2000 10:52:03 -0400 (EDT), Darin McBride wrote:

>>On Sat, 12 Aug 2000 11:33:30 -0700 (PDT), Kris Sorem Sr wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 10 Aug 2000 19:51:48 -0400 (EDT), Darin McBride wrote:
>>>
>>>>And Paul has not moderated - he just asked people in a thread to go
>>>>away.
>>>
>>>When you haven't actually been assigned the power to edit/remove posts by
>>>the list manager, seeking to prevent a thread through a post to the list
>>>/is/ moderation. Paul can complain about the off-topic thread without
>>>telling members to not post to the thread. That's the difference. Steve
>>>reminded the list members of this policy. Steve did not edit/remove Paul's
>>>complaint or tell him not to post a complaint. Essentially, Steve was
>>>reminding the list that you can complain about a thread but not seek to
>>>terminate it.
>>
>>Steve complained about the complaint.  No difference.  In fact, Steve
>>told Paul "not to do it", even "not to think about it".  Steve went in
>>to greater detail about what Paul wasn't supposed to do than what Paul
>>said about the original thread.
>>
>>It's very simple: telling people to stop moderating is just as much
>>moderating as telling people to stop any other thread.  Either they
>>both moderated or neither did.  I believe both did - believe whichever
>>way you want.  Just be consistent.
>>
Thanks, Darin.  Could not agree more.


Hazen Woods
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