Joey Hess writes: > I feel that an appropriate policy for -user would be that when offtopic > threads exceed a few messages, the people posting to the thread should > take it to private email. If offtopic threads get much larger than that, > people who have posted large portions of the thread should be reminded > to take it to private mail. If they refuse to do so they should lose > their posting priveliges to the mailing list, either temporarily or > permanantly. I think that this policy should be applied retroactively to > at least the currently running OT threads unless the people posting to > them promise to stop dominating -user by volume.
Thanks, I agree this would be a sane policy for debian-user. Hopefully it gets implemented soon, or at least, the excessively vocal offtopic posters learn to autoregulate themselves. -- --Jhair -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
