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Re: A quiet reminder: please be considerate.



-- 
-Brian

On Fri, 2022-03-25 at 09:09 +0100, Philip Hands wrote:
> "Andrew M.A. Cater" <amacater@einval.com> writes:
> 
> ...
> > * It shouldn't need twenty people to make a point or start
> > arguments and
> >   counter arguments. If someone has already written what you would
> > have wanted
> >   to write, that's fine: in many cases you can safely leave it
> > there.
> >   The list is moderated: the volunteers moderating the list and
> > everyone
> >   reading the list will appreciate you for not providing more to
> > read through.
> 
> I'm a little concerned that this mention of moderation could give the
> impression that we're filtering messages based on tone or content.
> 
> Unless I've misunderstood completely, we do not judge the content of
> the
> messages, except that we filter out very obviously abusive trolling
> that
> the list was suffering prior to moderation, and obviously drop
> SPAM/Phishing/etc. if we see it.
> 

The biggest problem of moderating troll posts is that the definition of
trolling varies broadly across individuals.










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