Im no admin but a moderator myself. I agree listing full articles when one can just link them should not be done. I say links are ok as those that publish the various articles still get the clicks to their site.
> On 11/22/13 16:15, Joe Landman wrote: >> On 11/22/2013 02:00 PM, Ellis H. Wilson III wrote: >>> I think "no support" may be a bit overreaching, but nevertheless, I >> >> I couldn't find a person I spoke to about this from the list in support >> of this persons actions. Everyone I spoke with about this was quite >> negative. No support is an accurate reflection. > > Not having found support from your contacts in a list with hundreds, if > not thousands, of people on it doesn't mean there isn't someone out > there who disagrees. We've got lots of lurkers here. > > That being said, we're talking past each other, and what's funnier is we > obviously agree on the core that copyrighted text shouldn't be posted on > the list as it threatens its existence. What I am saying is, whether 1% > or 99% of people agree with this rule, it has zero bearing on the next > move. What matters is what the administrators of this list decide is > best to achieve protection and preservation of the list (I see Chris > Samuels is the listed admin, but I'm sure there are others). > > So, what they decide I will abide by, but I stand by my position that it > would be a comfort, if nothing else, if there was a page with Beowulf > Email List Rules on it. I admit this disposition is driven by being > married to a lawyer :D. > > Best, > > ellis > _______________________________________________ > Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] sponsored by Penguin Computing > To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit > http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf > _______________________________________________ Beowulf mailing list, [email protected] sponsored by Penguin Computing To change your subscription (digest mode or unsubscribe) visit http://www.beowulf.org/mailman/listinfo/beowulf
