Re: moderation - update

Eugene J. Koontz (ekoontz@cymfony.com)
Tue, 15 Jul 1997 11:12:15 -0400

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Antoinette Renouf wrote:
>
> Dear Dr Koontz
> I think Knut Hofland is on holiday.
> It might be an idea to hear his ideas, since he set up the list in the
> first place.
> I do not think you have sufficient evidence of a concensus in favour of
> moderation, personally.
> Only one of the list users for whom the list was originally intended
> (members of ICAME - the International Computer Archive for Modern and
> Mediaeval English, administered textually from the NCC in Bergen by
> Knut Hofland) has commented, as far as I am aware (Nancy Belmore).
> I agree that we do not want spam, but I consider it to be
> Knut's prerogative to decide on the administration of his list.
>
> Yours
>

I agree with you; I have no desire to take control of the list away from its
owners. I only volunteered to be the moderator because I believe that making a
suggestion entails a committment to act on behalf of it. I'm sure that Mr.
Hofland and the other people at NCC are aware of our concerns and will respond
when they are able to.

-Eugene Koontz

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