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Article #6495Re: Draft four: DC.GENERAL.MODERATED Newsgroup Posting Guidelines, v0.99
From: Keith A. Glass
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 00:00
Date: Tue, 15 Sep 1998 00:00
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pat wrote: > > Keith A. Glass wrote: > > > Promulgated for discussion: your comments are welcome. I used AndyI.2 > > What kinds of posts are acceptable to 'dc.general.moderated'? > > > > 'dc.general.moderated' is a robomoderated discussion group: > > that is to say, we have software enforcing a few basic > > rules for posts. As of the date of this FAQ, the rules > > are as follows: > > > > Any acceptable message must have: > > - No more than 4 newsgroups total > > (should weed out a lot of spam) > > - No *.general other than dc, va, md, balt, md.pg, md.mont, > > or wv (amendable if other local hierarchies appear) > > - Posted to no other dc.* groups other than dc.general > > (if it's not of general interest, why post it here ??) > > > > Because sometimes issues aren't that clear. I think a rule would be no more > then onex-post from thedc.* hierarchy. Let's look at the issue. > > Travey Levin is creating dc.g.mod, the basic rules will kick out tracy, we > havent' had > much issue in bleed through from dc.driving or dc.dining. Travid was the impetus, but the bleedthrough of the Gary Burnore wars also added to it. . .this morning, I had 70+ messages in dc.general, perhaps 10 were dc-related. . .
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