- From: phillip lyford <p_lyford@hotmail.com>
- Date: Sun, 17 Dec 2000 16:21:21 +1100
- To: gerald@w3.org, aray@q2.net
- Cc: www-html@w3.org
>From: Gerald Oskoboiny <gerald@w3.org> > >One way to solve this problem is to put new subscribers on a >read-only list for the first n weeks or posts, and if they try >to post something off-topic, politely redirect them elsewhere. > Why stop there, why not have new subscribers sit a test, no wait an induction exam, where by their acceptance as a subscriber is determined upon competence. But wait, there is a better method. Why not set-up a hierarchy where subscribers can only responded or send post based on a ranking system. A ranking system can be determined by, competency, industry experience, level of knowledge and term of subscription. Also, a method of politics could be.................... Is it possible that the etiquette/rules is/are not clear?, or delivered in a way that not ALL people can understand it/them? Without the benefit of statistics (or arduously defending the logic of the following statement), “I think this could be the cause”. Why not revisit the etiquette/rules to make it easier for people to interpret/understand them. _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com.
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