[WikiEN-l] suck it wiki

Thu Jun 29 12:11:08 UTC 2006

On 6/28/06, Tony Sidaway <f.crdfa at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> If we don't screen posts before they go to the list, that would
> explain why we've getting an incredible amount of trollish edits by
> the likes of Rgulerdem over the past month or so.  However it doesn't
> explain why we *don't* get loads of off-topic borderline spam.
> Clearly there is some moderation, and the moderators are awake.  But
> their standards over the past month or so have been, to say the least,
> somewhat catholic.  To the extent that I wonder why we bother running
> this list any more.  The good discussion is being relentlessly drowned
> out by idiocy.

I know I've been playing this card a lot lately, but I'm really surprised
that people are taking up their time with this kind of meta-meta-debate.
We're now writing manifestos on how the mailing list should be run....

Ryan