create digitalmars.D.moderated ??
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nanali at nospam-wanadoo.fr
Tue Nov 20 11:25:26 PST 2007
Walter Bright schrieb:
> It's been proposed that a new newsgroup be created,
> digitalmars.D.moderated. It would work like moderated newsgroups on
> usenet do, such as comp.lang.c++.moderated. There would be 3 or 4
> volunteer moderators (not me), who would disallow posts that were
> off-topic, me too, spam, lacked content, or contained personal attacks.
> Ideally, the moderated group would set the bar for the quality of the
> messages.
>
> The original newsgroups will remain as the free-for-all wild west that
> makes them both fun and perhaps a little intimidating for some. While I
> like the wild west approach, many others clearly find it uncomfortable.
NO!
It is sometimes uncomfortable to have a free NG, but disallowing
opinions is in no case and never acceptable. (It is not even a win)
In case that you establish such a NG be asured I'll drop out. FWIW
Bjoern
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