 | | Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!) —Kelly McKiernan
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| | | (...) In my experience, mod/admin decisions should be made based on official warnings rather than peer recommendations, which may be biased or incomplete. For instance, having 5 people say "Don't do that" about something is not as effective as a (...) (19 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general, FTX)
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| | | | | Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!)) —David Koudys
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| | | | | In lugnet.admin.general, Kelly McKiernan wrote: <snip> (...) There are a few more things that warnings, proper adminship and the like are contingent on-- That the admins are not a bunch of bloviating blowhards (that leaves me out of the admin (...) (19 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Bloviate —Kelly McKiernan
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| | | | | | | (...) I agree, admins that can't be trusted or don't behave for the good of their community are problematic. I belong to at least one message board (not LEGO-related) where a good deal of the above applies. I don't post there often. But if you're (...) (19 years ago, 3-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!)) —Jake McKee
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| | | | | | | (...) Personally, I don't think that's fair. That's the same thing as telling people who disagree with a governmental policy in a certain country to like it or leave it. That doesn't benefit anyone - things only get better when people standup and (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!)) —David Eaton
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| | | | | | | | | (...) That's not quite a good analogy. A government is imposed upon you. LUGNET is a free service that you use (yes, I know there are memberships, but they're structured more like donations). It's sort of like complaining about, say, Google or (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | | | | Re: Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!)) —David Koudys
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| | | | | | | | (...) Hi Jake! I didn't make the point as clear as maybe I should have. I'll try to keep it concise-- Constructive criticism = good Example-- "Maybe we should think about enabling a new message interface so we can put pictures and stuff in our (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | | Re: Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!)) — Suzanne Rich Green
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| | | | | | [snip] David, you rock. I admit it: I'm a wuss. I need handholding to do a job I don't like. And over the years it was often YOUR posts and private mails that got printed out and (literally) posted on my refridgerator to get me through the more (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!)) —David Koudys
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| | | | | | (...) I've been there. If I may expound a little-- Having about 30 cubs running around your ankles at a cub camp on a weekend when it's rained the entire time and the kids are miserable, and you get no sleep 'cause you have to chase down the (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | | | Re: Bloviate (was Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!)) —Chris Magno
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| | | | | | David Koudys wrote: (snip) (...) and you get no sleep (...) (snip) (...) its ALWAYS a good time for PYRO!!! :) Chris www.ThePyroGuys.com (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!) — Suzanne Rich Green
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| | | | | (...) Yes. When it comes to mechanics, I see this as the only way. It simplifies the process, avoids potential chaos and builds respect for the authority. But that doesn't mean the admin need not be influenced by, say, an outcry from the people. (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!) — Suzanne Rich Green
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| | | | (...) Another question: Assumming the rules are stated and understood by all, and "sentences" are fairly standardized, need non-admins be informed of the duration of something like a time-out? I worry about this because I don't want to see people (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| | | | | | Re: Warnings( was: WAKE UP!) —Leonard Hoffman
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| | | | (...) I do indeed understand. Another issue, especially with the long absense of Adminship, is to restore the feeling that there is law and order. That happens with people seeing consequences. If Eric had just suddenly stopped posting, there would (...) (19 years ago, 4-Apr-06, to lugnet.admin.general)
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