well it's monday morning here and i see there are still 43 messages to go in jdj-list, in a way i am glad my firday afternoon occurs before all of YOU start arguing about the list on after your Friday lunchtimes, but I just wanted to;
- Second the ideas in this email list. Moderating a list is quite a lot of work, I know from personal experience, not only in the actual moderating / filtering the messages, but half the authors of the ones rejected often start demanding reasons for the rejection, thereby increasing the administrivia load on the poor moderators. just a thought. scot. > -----Original Message----- > From: Joseph Ottinger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, 24 August 2002 00:59 > To: JDJList > Subject: [jdjlist] RE: Pls remove me from my the mailing list > > > The only problem with moderating the list is selecting enough > people who are > competent enough and are willing. Of course, "competent enough" > isn't very > hard - "must be able to read docs, and know how to unsubscribe." > Willingness > is another issue... most people who actually are competent enough to say > "this question might be of interest" are usually competent enough to say > "...but I know how to solve it, so my choice is to burden others > with it, or > suck up all MY VALUABLE TIME by answering it myself." > > > >From: "Jason Bell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: "JDJList" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "JDJList" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Subject: [jdjlist] RE: Pls remove me from my the mailing list > >Date: Fri, 23 Aug 2002 15:53:26 +0100 > > > >yes but only Monday-Thursday..... > > > >As for Alan's comments, I think the list should be modereated. > > > >Jase > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Hendrix, Michael [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: 23 August 2002 15:44 > >To: JDJList > >Subject: [jdjlist] RE: Pls remove me from my the mailing list > > > > > >Are there any meaningful java discussions on this list? > > > >-----Original Message----- > >From: Alan Williamson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > >Sent: Friday, August 23, 2002 10:40 AM > >To: JDJList > >Subject: [jdjlist] RE: Pls remove me from my the mailing list > > > > > > > > > >-----Original Message----- > > > >(4) Grow Up > >or > >(5) Get Laid > > > >For all the people that Alan insults: > > > >[ArW] WONDERFUL ... I LOVE IT ... was that the best you could do ?!?!?! > > > >Seriously though, if you are ever at JavaOne or another show, > please look > >me > >up as i am sure you have a lot to get off your chest and would love some > >face-to-face time to clear up any issues you may have! > > > >Now as one of the moderators of this list ... i welcome all > suggestions ... > >but to what level is the lowest common denominator ... you give me a > >signature that will ensure people get the best of this list and we'll use > >it. No problems. > > > >That simple. > > > >We have a lot of smart people on this list, who do not want their time > >wasted by postings that simply take up space in their inbox. > > > >So help us make this list better. Some one has already > suggested we fully > >moderate the list .. only permitting certain posts through ... we can do > >that ... nominate a number of moderators and let that happen. I believe > >some of the Java newsgroups on USENET have gone that way, with great > >success. > > > >Your call ... > > > >To change your membership options, refer to: > >http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm > > > > > >To change your membership options, refer to: > >http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm > > > > > >To change your membership options, refer to: > >http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm > > > ----------------------------------------------- > Joseph B. Ottinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://enigmastation.com IT Consultant > > _________________________________________________________________ > MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: > http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx > > > To change your membership options, refer to: > http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm > To change your JDJList options, please visit: http://www.sys-con.com/java/list.cfm
