Sorry, the link should be http://crydee.com/raymond-feist/faq/8864/how-do-off-topic-ot-posts-work .
Patience, I expect an apology form you for claiming I made this rule up. As you can see it is a real rule. Anestis. On 17 November 2011 06:35, Anestis Kozakis <[email protected]> wrote: > Let me post the link again, to the Crydee Website, about how Off Topic > posts work on the list, to prove that I am not making this rule up: > http://www.crydee.com/raymond-feist/faq > > I'll even quote from the website: > > How do Off Topic (OT) posts work ? > > The Mailing List is about Ray, his books, his Interests. In general, > the only person allowed to Start a new thread that is Off Topic (OT) > is Ray. You ask why? well if he is posting it it must be of interest > to him, but this does not mean anyone can or should start an OT thread > on the same subject at a later date. > > Many threads on the list start off as On Topic, about Ray or one of > the books, or other interest, and as the topic of conversation expands > it can drift Off Topic. At that point it is prudent to prefix any > posts with OT, so that readers can tell before they open the message, > and hence choose not to open it. > > In rare cases an Off Topic thread can return to On Topic. > > OT threads tend to die Naturally, though occasionally members step in > and ask that it be stopped as it has got out of hand. Please respect > them for this, as you are filling their mailbox with unwanted emails. > > Other users should in general NOT start Off Topic Threads. Though > there are rare exceptions, such as the passing of a notable author. > > -- > Anestis Kozakis | [email protected] | http://www.akozakis.id.au/ > -- Anestis Kozakis | [email protected] | http://www.akozakis.id.au/
