On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 11:43:39AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Sorry, I didn't make myself clear on the "mailing list organization" bit.
>
> What the job really is, someone to spot out-of-control threads (for
> instance, the "par" discussion on perl6-language), split off a new
> mailing list for it (by requesting from Ask), appointing a chair
> (probably the person who's driving the thread) and then corral
> everyone there. As a current example, the "todo tests" discussion
> should probably be split.
>
> It also involves nudging off-topic conversations off-list.
I might be able to do this (my only question is, what criteria does one
use to decide when a subject has moved from useful discussion to
"out-of-control"?). However, since I was just out of town and will be
out of town again from thurs through monday, I won't be able to really
get anything done on it until next week.
How does that sit with you?
dha
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