[CentOS] Mailinglist moderation

Sat Sep 10 01:46:48 UTC 2005
Solar Canine <solarcanine at gmail.com>

Seconded.

On 9/9/05, Dag Wieers <dag at wieers.com> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I think the time (150 messages and counting) has come to ask someone of
> the CentOS team to start moderating this list. I don't mind people
> discussing whatever topic they like, but not at the expense of the
> mailinglist and its members.
> 
> I don't think the topic really doesn't matter in these discussions, and if
> done in private they would stand for long anyway.
> 
> I would propose someone who has authority of moderating people to send out
> a warning when a thread has to end (eg. when people start repeating
> themselves or insults become the main theme) and if necessary temporarily
> moderate these people/the thread.
> 
> I think the mere existence of such a moderator could be sufficient to end
> lasting threads like the previous.
> 
> Kind regards,
> --   dag wieers,  dag at wieers.com,  http://dag.wieers.com/   --
> [all I want is a warm bed and a kind word and unlimited power]
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