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Frank & All,
> It sounds like we really need a good policy description of what is and
> is not allowed. I was under the impression that in the past, at least
> small amounts of personal stuff were allowed (as they help illustrate
> the person who's LEGO or geeky pictures are there).
Indeed.
> Right now, I'm wondering if I will ever bother uploading to Brickshelf
> or Geekshelf in the future. There just seems to be too much uncertainty.
> I suppose I'll be looking for new places to host my pictures, or perhaps
> I'll just not bother.
I can understand why it is needed, but it is frustrating sometimes.
> Sorry if the above sounds like a bit of a rant, but I'm really
> frustrated with how this has been handled. I have not seen an adequate
> description of what happened to provoke this and/or what the new policy
> is. Larry is about the only person who has publicized that he is a
> moderator (ok, I think Dan Boger has mentioned moderating also, and of
> course I assume Kevin is doing moderating).
Indeed. I think someone (or several examples) of porn related items, I saw a
few of them from time to time, and Kevin decided to make this decision. I am
also curious who are the moderators.
> Sadly, what I am seeing overall, is a fracturing of our community. I
> hear more and more folks being frustrated by one or another posting war
> on Lugnet, and now the Brickshelf issues. Right now, for myself, I am
> spending more and more of my energy on local activities (I will be at
> BrickFest this year, but I'm teetering on the edge of organizing
> things).
I know most people of MichLUG (Not being an all out speaker here) are
staying on our site, as well as Yahoo, for a variety of reasons as well. We
spend a lot of energy and meetings on our own activities.
> I probably should set follow ups to someplace, but I don't know. I
> probably shouldn't even post this.
Well, I can certainly sympathize (SP?) with you on this, Frank. : )
Scott S.
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