Re: [ga] NC members, censorship and other absurd things

[<idno@tallship.net>]

This is the voice of reason people. Vany is making a very earnest attempt
here. We should gather round and converge on this. It's not like anything
else is happening here, an announcement here and there, Joop flames me I
flame Joop.

This is serious business, can we develop a committee to present a couple
of models here?

On Thu, 11 Nov 1999 vany@sdnp.org.pa wrote:

> Dear Amadeu, Elizabeth, Javier and all:
> 
> > Javier,
> > 
> > censorghip?? Come on, this is not what is going on.
> > 
> > What happens is that some people have tried a bail attck on the
> > dnso.org server. And have used forged e-mail addresses. This, under
> > many jurisditions are illegal acts, criminal acts more precisely.
> After reading today all those e-mails regarding this issue, I have reached
> to the same conclusion.  
> 
> > We need some basic rules. Preventing corss-posting. Limiting the
> > number of posts per day. Alliowiung immediate unsbuscription for those
> > using the lists for illegal, antisocial and perfectly irrelevant acts
> > as this Joe Baptista (or whatever his real neame is). Individual
> > mailfilters is not enogh.
> The fact is that we don't have rules that give us (members of the list) to
> eject the ones that use the list for illegal uses.  Maybe we should draft
> something as "Terms of Conditions" (I think that ISOC has a good model of
> it to suscribe to ISTF list).  Such Terms of Conditions has to be accepted
> by the people who wants to be suscribed to the list before being
> suscribed.  This measure, at least will give the members the rights to
> eject people doing illegal acts and even using nasty language.
> 
> Best Regars
> Vany
> 
> Nilda Vany Martinez Grajales
> IT Specialist
> Sustainable Development Networking Programme/Panama
> e-mail: vany@sdnp.org.pa
>