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Re: Brickshelf censorship policy rules.....
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lugnet.general
Date: 
Tue, 3 Sep 2002 21:31:27 GMT
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I completely agree with you.

to me brickshelf is a place where people show off their cities, of spaceships.
I only saw violent pictures when I was reading a lugnet post about a brikwars
game.  THIS IS SICK.  If you have pictures like this, either keep them to
yourself or put them on your own website.

Carter


In lugnet.general, Reinhard "Ben" Beneke writes:
> I just had a brief chat with a German co-AFOL (named Juergen), who deleted all
> his pictures in his Brickshelf galleries in a very angry mood some hours
> before.....
> 
> What happened? Someone with admins-rights at Brickshelf deleted the
> 'me-picture' of Juergen. Is a picture of a Lego-Fan really too off-topic to be
> published in the main folder of a personnal brickshelf gallery?
> 
> I know, Brickshelf is a no-cost-offer and so we might be not in a position to
> demand anything, but I wanted to share this info: Juergen leaves the
> brickshelf from now on, and this really concerns me. Our never too big
> community of AFOLs looses more and more fans that are fed up with the
> community.
> 
> I realized this at lugnet as well as on the 1000steine.de board. Lots of
> people move back into just private channels of e-mail. And with this movement
> of lots of interesting discussions into none-public parts of the net we all
> loose some interesting aspects of our hobby. That's really bad.
> 
> In the case of Juergen, he left a very emotional text on brickshelf, that
> possibly never might get published. So I wanted to give here the direct link
> to it. I think this is worth to be overthought:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/JuergenL/DELETED/explan.txt
> 
> I myself have to agree with Juergen: I do not understand, why a picture of a
> Lego-Fan gets deleted in brickshelf, while really bad pictures are published
> without any problems as it seems.
> 
> I think the picture of a gunman that shoots cowardly from a window to the
> street is by far more than just a sign of 'bad taste'.
> http://www.brickshelf.com/gallery/DeAlynn/IAC/shotgunhold.jpg
> 
> This picture is proof for the fact, that some kind of censorship is a must
> have, but I think the rules of censorship at brickshelf are still something
> that needs to be discussed.
> 
> Leg Godt!
> 
> Ben



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  Re: Brickshelf censorship policy rules.....
 
(...) I don't see what the big deal is. Personally I like the guns and depictions of violence and bloodshed. But maybe that's just me. Also, I suppose I should go ahead and delete my entire brickshelf folder, since most everything in it is too blury (...) (24 years ago, 4-Sep-02, to lugnet.general)

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  Brickshelf censorship policy rules.....
 
I just had a brief chat with a German co-AFOL (named Juergen), who deleted all his pictures in his Brickshelf galleries in a very angry mood some hours before..... What happened? Someone with admins-rights at Brickshelf deleted the 'me-picture' of (...) (24 years ago, 2-Sep-02, to lugnet.general) !! 

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