"Anil Vijendran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Geoff Soutter wrote:
>
> > JDD said essentially the same thing, it's weird, on one hand I hate to
see
> > people getting upset but on the other hand I can't see how we can
provide a
> > kind of "virtual padded room" where we can prevent people getting
offended
> > without seeming very autocratic.
>
> I share your sentiments on this. I feel weird continuing this crap too but
I'm
> at my wits end trying to put an end to this sort of stuff.
Exactly. There's seems to be a _lot_ of complaining about this topic and
very few constructive ideas on how we can improve matters.
> > Any ideas how we can effectively deal with opinionated people without
> > muzzling them?
>
> Its not that someone is opiniated that bothers me, its how it is conveyed.
I was using "opinionated" as shorthand for behaviour that borders on
personal abuse.
geoff
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