Pudgala2,

We haven't heard from you in a long time.  Welcome back!

We're close to implementing the policy listed below, or something very close to 
it.

Please jump right in and offer up a juicy zen topic.  I think we'd all love to 
discuss something like that rather than all this policy stuff.

...Bill!

--- In [email protected], "pudgala2" <pudgala2@...> wrote:
>
> 
> 
> Hello Bill!,
> 
> I don't know how your email got through to me but I'm glad it did. It reads 
> like something I could have written. I am in awe of Zen and enjoy expressing 
> my understanding of it. I am now reconsidering posting here.    
> 
> Thank you,
> pudgala2
> 
> --- In [email protected], "Bill!" <BillSmart@> wrote:
> >
> > This is the policy Edgar, Al and I have come up with regarding future Posts 
> > and Replies.  Please review it and return comments preferably  publicly or 
> > privately if you must to Edgar or me.
> > 
> > ***************************
> > 
> > - All posts and replies should have some relevance to the forum's published 
> > topic – zen,or related areas such as Buddhism, Hinduism, Christianity, 
> > philosophy, etc..., as long as you tie it back to zen.  Digressions will be 
> > tolerated to some extent, but any truly off-topic conversations should be 
> > taken off the forum to another medium such as email.
> > - No personal attacks will be tolerated – ad hominems.  This will be 
> > strictly enforced.  Calling someone `stupid' and then following that with a 
> > smiley face will not be accepted as an amelioration.
> > - Spirited disagreements about ideas or opinions are encouraged.
> > 
> > - The Forum Moderators will discuss any problematic Posts or Replies and 
> > will issue a warning (privately via email) to anyone they deem to have 
> > violated this policy.  There is no set number of warnings.  The number 
> > could range from zero to three or four depending on the severity of the 
> > violation as determined by the Moderators.
> > - If the member does continues to violate this policy his/her membership 
> > posting privileges will be changed to MODERATE - which means all Posts and 
> > Replies will have to be read and approved by the Moderators before it is 
> > posted to the Forum.
> > 
> > ************************
> > 
> > Please return your comments or suggestions promptly so we can enact this 
> > policy post haste.
> > 
> > Thanks...Bill!  ...for Edgar and Al
> >
>




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