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Re: [mwm@Yahoo] Re: An observation and a modest proposal

On Wed, 03 Dec 2003 05:47:16 -0000, you wrote:

>You're attacking this from the wrong end. If you want looser
>moderation, they you must loosen the charter.

Can't. The charter is written in stone. What can be loosened are
the mod guidelines.

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Paul Harwood



Wed Dec 3, 2003 6:04 am

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... Each of those things can be "of interest to writers." Who decides what is or is not *acceptably* "of interest to writers?" Will that person or committee...
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Dec 3, 2003
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... Can't. The charter is written in stone. What can be loosened are the mod guidelines. -- Paul Harwood...
Paul Harwood
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... The way you're attempting to do it sounds to me like rationalization for an end run around the charter. You still haven't addressed what constitutes "of...
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... The idea is to get some discussion going. I'm hoping that the meaning of "of interest to writers" can be hammered out here. -- Paul Harwood...
Paul Harwood
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... Fine. Why don't you start. How would *you* define it? -- Stan...
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... I'll need to give it some thought. Now maybe you can tell me something. I will say up front that I have no interest in turning mwm into another mw. But...
Paul Harwood
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... Why would you ask that? Do I not have as much of a right to want to keep the group as it is, as it was intended, as you have to want to change it? For one...
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... Because your major objection appears to be that loosening moderation will make mwm "just like mw". I'm curious why that should matter since, as I've...
Paul Harwood
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... I addressed this. ... No. It might generate more traffic, but only of the type of posts that mwm was created to eliminate. Unless you can figure a way to...
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... I was answering your question :-) ... I don't see how you can possibly say this with any certainty. ... You keep returning to this. I keep saying it's...
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... <time for some judicious snippage> ... I can say it with exactly as much certainty as you seem to be saying it won't. ... I never said you did. I'm talking...
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On Thu, 04 Dec 2003 15:16:52 -0000, Stan wrote: <Snip most of the endless back-and-forth. Enough already> ... I left this in so I could direct you to the...
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... I am a male. As such, I own *all* tools. Especially a tool that facilitates unzipping. The first thing that jumps right off the page is: "...a forum for ...
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... Perhap no one here knows that Nancy owns a Miata....
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... It did indeed take me a minute to figure out who you were. You show up as something like matagrill2 on my laptop screen. -- Paul Harwood...
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... Yes! Matagrill2, the Femme Fatale of the Barbacue Set....
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... Perhap no one here knows that Nancy owns a Miata. No! Really? <G> ... Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing [Non-text portions...
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