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Re: Lavender Brick Society
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lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.people, lugnet.org
Date: 
Fri, 17 Sep 2004 01:08:22 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Tim Courtney wrote:
   In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Ross Crawford wrote:
   In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Edward Welsh wrote:

--snip--

   and a “safe-space” policy (that is, patently homophobic posts--of which I have seen none-will be canceled) would both be wise to put on the home page.

Well I’m not sure I think that’s a good idea. Lugnet has managed to stay nicely free of censorship so far - it would be nice if that continued. However, *discouragement* of such posts would be good, and any posts to the group can still be force-FUTted elsewhere by the admins.

ROSCO

Yep. We didn’t even cancel the infamous f-bomb posts (which kinda surprised me). The only time a thread has been cancelled was at the request of LEGO’s lawyers upon the leaking of some confidential information, some years ago. And IIRC, it took a *lot* to pass that through.

-Tim

Clarification: ...the only time a thread has been cancelled without first securing the permission of the poster(s).

-Tim



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(...) Yep. We didn't even cancel the infamous f-bomb posts (which kinda surprised me). The only time a thread has been cancelled was at the request of LEGO's lawyers upon the leaking of some confidential information, some years ago. And IIRC, it (...) (20 years ago, 17-Sep-04, to lugnet.admin.suggestions, lugnet.fun.community, lugnet.people, lugnet.org, FTX)

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