Ian, Sure, I should have addressed it to All, but thought you could take it. My mistake.
Marsha On Jul 14, 2010, at 4:03 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote: > True of every word Marsha (see linguisitc games in the "Decision" thread). > > Hopefully you will have noticed that I never use words as hard > definitions, to allow that Intellectual / DQ freedom from the > SOMist-Intellectual cage. I positively encourage fuzzy, dynamic, > pseudo-cyclic boundaries with a bit of slack .... gimme a break. > > Ian > > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 8:34 AM, MarshaV <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Ian, >> >> Troll? Another static definition? The intellect cannot help but trap >> things into >> a cage. >> >> >> Marsha >> >> >> >> >> On Jul 14, 2010, at 3:26 AM, Ian Glendinning wrote: >> >>> There is no doubt Andy that trolls have their "dynamic value", but >>> that is not a license that says they are therefore untouchable when it >>> come to moderation. >>> >>> All things in moderation, including moderation (and trolling). >>> >>> This list even has the odd excluded troll that does occasionally piss >>> in from the outside ... all part of the rich pageant. >>> >>> (PS I've inhabited many a list, even moderated a couple in my time. >>> Flame wars ain't what they used to be.) >>> >>> (PS - in the current situation Bo is not a troll, lest anyone be confused.) >>> >>> Ian >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 8:20 AM, Magnus Berg <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Andy >>>> >>>> I don't think the majority of people on this list know what you mean by a >>>> troll. I can probably limit it to you, me and Horse, but there are surely >>>> some others. So, before anyone can reply properly, here's an extract from >>>> wikipedia. >>>> >>>> "In Internet slang, a troll is someone who posts inflammatory, extraneous, >>>> or off-topic messages in an online community, such as an online discussion >>>> forum, chat room, or blog, with the primary intent of provoking other users >>>> into a desired emotional response or of otherwise disrupting normal >>>> on-topic discussion." >>>> >>>> Magnus >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On 2010-07-14 05:55, Andy Skelton wrote: >>>>> >>>>> John to Andy: >>>>>> >>>>>> So Andy, how many lists have you joined? >>>>> >>>>> Not many, a few more than you have. >>>>> >>>>>>> Given that the effect of trolling on a list is unknown at the outset, >>>>>>> how should one evaluate the opportunity to troll a list? How should a >>>>>>> moderator evaluate list members? >>>>>> >>>>>> Just like anybody, I guess. Read what they have to say. Is it good? Do >>>>>> we >>>>>> need to ask anyone else how we know this? >>>>> >>>>> Bam. Peanut butter and jam. It's all about the quality event. >>>>> >>>>> The Decision thread looked to me like a moderator was struggling a DQ >>>>> evaluation (that it was moral to kick Bo) but he wanted to justify >>>>> statically in the intellectual level which rapid devolved into a >>>>> social morass. Or something. :-) >>>>> >>>>> Is Bo a troll? >>>>> >>>>> Andy >>>>> Moq_Discuss mailing list >>>>> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >>>>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >>>>> Archives: >>>>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >>>>> http://moq.org/md/archives.html >>>> >>>> Moq_Discuss mailing list >>>> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >>>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >>>> Archives: >>>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >>>> http://moq.org/md/archives.html >>>> >>> Moq_Discuss mailing list >>> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >>> Archives: >>> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >>> http://moq.org/md/archives.html >> >> >> >> ___ >> >> >> Moq_Discuss mailing list >> Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. >> http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org >> Archives: >> http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ >> http://moq.org/md/archives.html >> > Moq_Discuss mailing list > Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. > http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org > Archives: > http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ > http://moq.org/md/archives.html ___ Moq_Discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org/md/archives.html
