On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Alex Smith <ais...@bham.ac.uk> wrote:
> On Sun, 2009-04-12 at 14:40 -0400, comex wrote: > > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Alex Smith <ais...@bham.ac.uk> wrote: > > > I call for judgement on the statement "agora-business is a public > > > forum". > > > > > > Arguments: > > > a-b has been down twice before. Arguably, while a forum is inaccessible > > > it isn't actually a forum (this is Yally's argument, although I don't > > > agree with it.) If a-b ever ceased to be a forum, it became a Foreign > > > Forum, not a Public Forum, when it regained its forumness (per rule > 478, > > > and the nature of Publicity as a switch). > > > > If a-b isn't a public forum, who is the CotC? > > Almost certainly Murphy; IIRC, the first time a-b broke was after I > joined, and Murphy's been CotC continuously ever since. > > -- > ais523 > > Hmmm. I think the rules sorely need a definition of a forum.