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Re: [ga] Message from the Chair - List Rules
Excellent points here Ellen - it's a pleasure to have you on the team.
Regards
Joe
On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Ellen Rony wrote:
> What a gross distortion of the point.
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> I prefer *not* to be treated like a child who cannot separate wheat from
> the chaff.
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> I prefer *not* to have someone else's opinion of what constitutes offending
> content imposed upon me for the purposes of a GA list.
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> I prefer *not* to have a general and open list run through an unseen filter
> in the means of a sergeant-at-arms.
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> I prefer *not* to accept the window dressing of GA openness through a
> proposal that establishes a read-only list for everything over the transom
> but allows interaction only on a selected portion that has survived the
> process of screening.
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> Accordingly, my next message will be to unsubscribe until such time as
> reason is restored to the DNSO GA and this list is open without filters as
> to content.
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> While i do, indeed, filter out the messages of those who have brought this
> issue to the fore and do not welcome their time-wasting behavior, I believe
> that right should rest with each of us as individuals. When some fair
> voting process is in place to determine whether this list should be
> structured as has been decreed, it will be interesting to examine whether
> the interim participation proved to be substantively more productive so as
> to justify such draconion measures.
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