On 10/18/2013 04:57 PM, groente wrote:
On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 11:20:58PM +0300, Maxim Kammerer wrote:
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Second, the unusual stress of ideology in such a service is very
relevant to product's security in this case. When I read RiseUp's
social contract page [1] some time ago, I found the mild creepiness
and passive-aggressiveness quite amusing, but immediately thought the
So what exactly is creepy and passive-aggressive about stating a target
audience?
This is sensible:
https://help.riseup.net/en/politics#purpose
Whoever came up with that is a different person or group than the person
or group that reduced it to four bullet points that casually throw in
the phrase "population control". It's confusing and counterproductive.
If you're aim is to only support a specific constituency, I suggest
putting your Political Principles inline and putting a checkbox to show
that people registering have read it (and if you really want to limit
the audience, make them agree to it as well).
The kind of userbase you undoubtedly want to attract is the kind that
actually takes the time to comprehend what they're reading and reflect
on its meaning.
Best,
Jonathan
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