Hi Horse, Thanks for the reminder. Sent laboriously from an iPhone, Mark
On Mar 27, 2012, at 2:36 AM, Horse <[email protected]> wrote: > All MD-ers > > This forum is rapidly descending into a pointless mess and I intend to do > something about it. > We have a list of rules which you can find at: > > http://www.moq.org/md/index.html > > please take the time to read what is there and adhere carefully to what it > says - especially the 4 posts a day rule! > You all signed up for theses rules when you joined and it's now time to start > sticking to them. > > Also, don't try to play silly semantic games with the wording or answer 5 > posts with one of your own etc. etc.. > In other words please abide by the spirit of the rules as well as the words. > > If you can't access the above page or can't be bothered or whatever I have > reproduced what it says below so there's no excuse. > > Horse > > > ############################################ > *MOQ_DISCUSS - Charter and Rules* > > The MOQ_DISCUSS mailing list exists to provide a general and free-ranging > forum for the discussion of Robert M. Pirsig's Metaphysics of Quality. > > The MOQ_DISCUSS mailing list is an unmoderated mailing list. Members should > observe the Rules of the list in order that discussions can be conducted in > in a civilized and reasonably courteous manner. Members are encouraged to > become involved in dialogue and debate but are requested to refrain from > flaming and abusive behaviour of all kinds. > > Members of MOQ_DISCUSS are free to initiate a new discussion or topic by > posting a message announcing the new topic or with a Subject line identifying > the new topic. > > Members of MOQ_DISCUSS are not required to participate. Members can be > active, temporarily inactive or permanent lurkers. > > If it becomes necessary to remove a member from the MOQ_DISCUSS list for > persistent disregard for the rules then this will only be carried out after > reminders and warnings have been issued and reasons given. This will > hopefully be an extremely rare occurrence. > > The Charter and Rules of MOQ_DISCUSS are subject to addition or modification > under the guidance of the list administrator. Any additions or modifications > will be posted to the list with reasons given. > > MOQ_DISCUSS RULES > > 1) As a minimum requirement for joining the MOQ_DISCUSS mailing list members > must have read /LILA: An Inquiry into Morals/ by Robert M. Pirsig. > > 2) All topics and discussions must be relevant to the Metaphysics of Quality > in general or some particular aspect of /Zen and the Art of Motorcycle > Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values/ or /LILA/. > > 3) Each member should limit the number of posts they submit to a maximum of > four per day. > > 4) Members should reproduce only the relevant parts of any previous message > to which they are responding. > > 5) Contributors should reproduce the Subject line of the thread/discussion to > which they are replying. > > 6) Where possible, posts should be restricted to plain text - no HTML, Rich > Text (RTF) or other formats should be used. > > 7) Posts may not contain attachments, gifs or other documents except by > arrangement with the list administrator. MOQ_DISCUSS should not be used as a > file transfer or document exchange service. Use FTP or the Web (put your > file/document on the Web and mail the list its URL). > > 8) Members should refrain from swearing, using offensive language and > personal attacks on other members. Abuse, in any form, will not be tolerated. > > Horse > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > MOQ_DISCUSS Administrator > > > -- > > "Without music to decorate it, time is just a bunch of boring production > deadlines or dates by which bills must be paid." > --- Frank Zappa > > 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
