---- Original Message ----- From: "Marvin Long, Jr." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Brin-L" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, February 04, 2002 11:05 AM Subject: RESOLUTION (Re: Brin-L Constitution)
> Except, because I am an incorrigible tinkerer I would rephrase it > slightly, yielding: > > --- > No one shall remove or ban (or issue warnings that threaten removal or > banishment to) any listmember without an explicit list discussion and > group decision, ETC. > --- > > If we can all agree on that, then I think we should all promise to play > nice and say a few devotional IAAMOACs and then remind ourselves not to > reward any perceived slights or misbehavior with more slights and > misbehavior. > I'd also like to consider certain aspects of etiquette that I use to think went without saying, but now I'm afraid are not: We do not quote private emails, ICQ messages, etc. without the consent of the person who wrote them. In particular, we do not do this to prove culpability of another list member We do not tell people that they should unsubscribe for the good of the list. We do not threaten or even hint at real life repercussions for anything that is posted. (If we want tease a friend, we remember to put in a smiley.) Dan M.
