If you do the blog using "Live Journal," would it be a badd thing to do "Friends Only?" And voice posting sonds better than "writing it." For example, someone has trouble with a game? You can hear the trouble, then respond to it.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Raul a. Gallegos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 12:01 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blogs - Re: reviewing games, and blogging >I must agree after thinking this over. That really is what blogging is > about. So if we do this, the only thing we need to watch for is spammers > writing comments. I've seen this on many blogs. > -- > > Raul A. Gallegos .. http://www.asmodean.net > > > > Charles Rivard said the following on 8/8/2007 1:57 PM: >> Isn't that the purpose of a blog? Put what you want, as you choose to, >> unsensored, up there. If people don't like it, they don't have to keep >> reading. >> -- >> If guns cause crime, then pencils cause misspelled words. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Che" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 12:50 PM >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] reviewing games, and blogging >> >> >> >>> I think a potential blog should be viewed differently than this list as >>> far as content rules go. >>> Blogs are only viewed when the user wants to view them, if the content >>> is >>> offensive, then they can just choose not to view that blog, therefore I >>> don't see the need to restrict blog content. >>> Blogs are great just for that reason, a person can post what they want >>> and >>> develop a viewership based on their views. It is like television, if >>> you >>> don't like the obscene language and violence of the Sopranos, then >>> change >>> the channel, no problem. >>> I for one won't be doing a blog if it is going to be censored. For me, >>> it >>> is one thing to have restrictions on an email list where everyone >>> subscribed >>> gets what is posted, but a blog is something totally different and >>> should >>> be >>> a platform for the writer of that blog to write what they want, no >>> matter >>> how stupid or immature it might be. >>> Just my two Lincolns worth. >>> Later, >>> Che >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <[email protected]> >>> Sent: Wednesday, August 08, 2007 11:08 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] reviewing games, and blogging >>> >>> >>> >>>> Hi Raul, >>>> I do like the idea of a blog, but it would have to be monitored from >>>> time to time to make sure the content remains clean and viewable by all >>>> readers. >>>> Given the distressing nature of this list The last few weeks I'm not >>>> sure everyone can abide by all those rules. >>>> For example, take a game like the Audio Formula 1 game that seams to be >>>> widely unpopular on list. There is a way to constructively state why >>>> you >>>> didn't like that game, and there is the way which was expressed by >>>> allot >>>> of listers like calling it crap, total worthless piece of junk, bla. >>>> Even though I might personally agree with that view the developer of >>>> the >>>> game will likely feel flamed rather than cunstructively given good >>>> reasons why it was not widely recieved. That is the point of a review >>>> to >>>> give feedback the reason why or why not it was recieved. >>>> If someone wrote a negative review of say Montezuma's Revenge I'd like >>>> to at least be given the reasons for dislike. For example, it didn't >>>> offer the end user enough replay value, stuff is not random enough, >>>> etc. >>>> Those kinds of cunstructive critisisms will allow me as a developer to >>>> either upgrade the game with those features, or create more future >>>> games >>>> including those changes. >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] >>>> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can >>>> visit >>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >>>> any subscription changes via the web. >>>> >>>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Gamers mailing list .. [email protected] >>> To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can >>> visit >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make >>> any subscription changes via the web. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Gamers mailing list .. 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