On Sep 23, 12:20 am, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > I was asked to moderate but had to decline on time. Does the fact I'm > selling tickets to the pissing match between Molly and Gabby accord me > a ban? Our mannered society is often the 'rotten State of Denmark'. > This group is less interesting without Chaz and Allan. I wonder about > us if we can't be more tolerant. If Allan did something bad enough > for a ban I'd probably want to go and see if he was OK. >
Ahh, yes...I don't want to forget Chaz!!! I'm all for crediting even those who disagreed!! > On Sep 23, 12:03 am, archytas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I hardly want to lose my odd contact with you Gabby and I really like > > Orn. > > > On Sep 16, 7:17 am, gabbydott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > This is unacceptable. > > > > Neil, and who else is not willing to keep on engaging here under these > > > circumstances, could we please try to let common sense win? > > > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2011 at 12:43 AM, ornamentalmind > > > <[email protected] > > > > > wrote: > > > > gabby, thanks for the response. That is what I had guessed about you > > > > and Vam but wanted to be sure since you brought it up. > > > > > Allan is banned from Minds Eye. > > > > > On Sep 15, 1:57 pm, gabbydott <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > No, Orn, not feeling attacked by Vam but being attacked by Vam. But I > > > > > am > > > > > able to stand my man here, thank you. > > > > > > What is Allan's current posting status, is what we'd like to know. Is > > > > > he > > > > > being banned, set on moderation or have only some of his posts been > > > > deleted? > > > > > Thank you for providing us with factual information to help us > > > > > increase > > > > the > > > > > level objectivity. > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 10:31 PM, ornamentalmind < > > > > [email protected] > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > Moderation is and always has been subjective. It also is not > > > > > > democratic no matter what pretense or trappings are added to it. > > > > > > > gabby, if you feel attacked by vam and want action, let me know > > > > > > specifically and I'll address it. I use judgement when it comes to > > > > > > individual cases. > > > > > > > Vam, yes it is serious and I've never taken the task/responsibility > > > > > > lightly. > > > > > > > Also Vam, as egalitarian as your suggested method appears to be we > > > > > > are > > > > > > not about trials here. > > > > > > > On Sep 15, 9:41 am, Vam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > I believe banning is a serious matter. > > > > > > > > I really have not kept track of what Allan has said or done. In > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > event, I feel there should be a separate thread titled : Why > > > > so-and-so > > > > > > > deserves to be banned, by the Group rules ! > > > > > > > > The person can then be clearly charged, allowed to respond, and a > > > > call > > > > > > > taken by the Moderator in full public view. Shouldn't be > > > > > > > difficult. > > > > > > > After all you wouldn't be doing it every month. > > > > > > > > On Sep 15, 8:24 pm, ornamentalmind <[email protected]> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Vam, I deleted the offending posts. Allan himself knew he had > > > > > > > > gone > > > > > > > > over the line and said so in one of his remaining posts. He > > > > followed > > > > > > > > that one with more unprovoked direct attacks (self > > > > admitted/defined) > > > > > > > > upon me. He knew what he was doing and what the result would be. > > > > > > > > > Evolution, freedom, acceptance and toleration include self > > > > > > > > responsibility. > > > > > > > > > On Sep 14, 10:33 pm, Vam <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > If true, as Allan himself informs me, the act seems > > > > disproportionate, > > > > > > > > > a result of disbalanced mental process, and plain gross, as in > > > > > > > > > absolute unfit for a Group comprising of such evolved members > > > > > > > > > who > > > > > > > > > believe in freedom, acceptance and toleration. > > > > > > > > > > I sure would like to hear the Moderator speak on this matter.- > > > > Hide > > > > > > quoted text - > > > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > > > > > - Show quoted text -- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
