create digitalmars.D.moderated ??

[BLS]

BCS schrieb:
> Reply to bls,
> 
>> 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
> 
> I think the idea is that peoples opinions should be aired, but only if 
> they pertain to the subject under discussion. The moderator would be 
> expected to make judgment calls like does an opinions about the social 
> history of another posters's parents fall under this category. If it is 
> on topic (even if the moderator is opposed to the opinion) then it 
> should be let through.
> 
> That said, I am undecided as to if this is a good idea.
> 
> 
Hi BCS/Brad ? Which person in monitoring the moderator ?  Who is finally 
responsible ?     NO, Sir, a moderated forum is bullshit.
Bjoern