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Re: Vote to unhighlight?
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lugnet.admin.suggestions
Date: 
Wed, 27 Apr 2005 21:56:03 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.suggestions, David Eaton wrote:
In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Kevin L. Clague wrote:
  I was asking for the ability to prevent or remove any highlighting only
from my own posts.  I guess I felt it would be only the author's perogative
(i.e. I wouldn't have the ability to lowlight anyone else's post.).

I would probably suggest 2 bits tagged on the post:
1) Author has prevented highlighting/spotlighting
2) Admin has prevented highlighting/spotlighting

I would have no problem with the author having that ability, but the only time I
would consider allowing Admin to do it would be with "murfled" posts (as
described in the leaked p&p doc). And I would probably say in that particular
case, it would be a good idea - should maybe even be automatic.

ROSCO



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  Re: Vote to unhighlight?
 
(...) How about by author request also (since not necessarily everyone would be able to unhighlight their posts). Frank (20 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)

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  Re: Vote to unhighlight?
 
(...) I would probably suggest 2 bits tagged on the post: 1) Author has prevented highlighting/spotlighting 2) Admin has prevented highlighting/spotlighting The effect of the bits would actually be pretty hidden. Instead of preventing people from (...) (20 years ago, 27-Apr-05, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)

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