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Subject: 
Does a framwork exist for the subscibers to a group to change its charter?
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Date: 
Tue, 7 Mar 2000 10:19:31 GMT
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Does a framework exist for the subscribers to a group to change its charter?
If it does not, should it?

Scott A



"Todd Lehman" <lehman@javanet.com> wrote in message
news:Fr1pMH.FtG@lugnet.com...
> In lugnet.admin.general, Scott Arthur writes:
> > > Reminder:  lugnet.market.auction is the only lugnet newsgroup in which
> > > auction announcements or updates are appropriate.  Please do not spam
> > > the theme-discussion groups with auction announcements.  Thanks.
> > > 
> > > http://www.lugnet.com/admin/terms/
> > > 
> > > --Todd
> > 
> > 
> > DISCUSSION GROUP TERMS AND CONDITIONS
> >    LUGNET includes discussion groups which allow feedback and
> >    interaction between users.  LUGNET and its owners and/or operators
> >    do not control or censor messages, information, or files delivered
> >    to discussion groups.  It is a condition of your use of the
> >    discussion groups that you do not:
> > <snipped 1 to 10>
> > 
> >    11. Post auction announcements, updates, or listings in discussion
> >        groups which do not explicitly welcome their presence.
> > 
> > Well as one of the very few peole on LUGNet who both read and post to • this
> > group I have no problem with Yossi's post. Indeed, I explicitly welcome • its
> > presence. Furthermore, I'd argue that this post would be more welcome in
> > .duplo than .auction, where most of the readership is in search of Lego
> > System/Technic. Additionally, I think the same argument exists the clone
> > groups.
> 
> All right, Scott...point taken.
> 
> You've made it clear to me that #11 needs a clarification.  I'll fix the
> Terms document and post a brief message about the text change.
> 
> It was never the intention -- even in the remotest sense -- for "groups • which
> do not explicitly welcome" to be misinterpreted as "groups of people which • do
> not explicitly welcome."  The word "group" there means "discussion group,"
> not "people group."
> 
> --Todd



Message has 1 Reply:
  Re: Does a framwork exist for the subscibers to a group to change its charter?
 
(...) That's an excellent question. To some extent, yes, that framework does exist, and that is part of the role of the lugnet.admin.general newsgroup. Perhaps a more focused group (i.e., lugnet.admin.news) would better serve discussions about (...) (27 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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  Re: Auction announcements do not belong in this group
 
(...) All right, Scott...point taken. You've made it clear to me that #11 needs a clarification. I'll fix the Terms document and post a brief message about the text change. It was never the intention -- even in the remotest sense -- for "groups (...) (27 years ago, 7-Mar-00, to lugnet.admin.general)

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