[TriLUG] RFC: Mailing list protocol FAQ entry

Chris Knowles chrisk at trilug.org
Mon Feb 9 12:24:13 EST 2004


Well said.  Particularly the quotes around "humor value"

One comment though.  I think a clause for "TriLUG social functions"
should probably be added to allow for the "Lunch at Foo on Bar the nth
day of baz." postings.

CJK

On Mon, 2004-02-09 at 12:03, William Sutton wrote:
> Due to recent list traffic, there has been some discussion about proper 
> list topics and protocols.  Per my discussions with Tanner, the following 
> is proposed as a FAQ entry for the protocol on this list.  Comments and 
> ammendations are desired:
> 
> -----
> This is a technical list for discussion of Linux, other open source 
> topics, and related job postings.  Off-topic discussions, particularly 
> Windows topics, should be avoided unless they relate to the main topics 
> (for example, Windows-UNIX interoperability).  Spam, off-color, and 
> offensive emails should be avoided regardless of the perceived "humor 
> value".  Failure to stay on topic may result in a deluge of reminders to 
> stay on topic.
> -----
> 
> I will be ironing this out as proposed changes come in.  I'd like to 
> finalize this by Friday.
> 
> William Sutton
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Chris Knowles <chrisk at trilug.org>
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