[Imc-aotearoa-ed] Re: dk hidden + proposal

YudA kjnis at yahoo.co.nz
Mon Dec 22 12:37:11 PST 2003


Aren't the people on our spammers list effectivly
banned?

K.

 --- Danyl Strype <strypey at riseup.net> wrote: > Kia
ora koutou,
> 
> You are talking about a MAJOR change to the ed
> policy, one which should
> perhaps be ratified at the conference and definitely
> requires discussion on
> imc-aotearoa. Personally I am opposed to banning DK
> or anybody. Banning is a
> blunt instrument and I think the spammer list is a
> better way of dealing
> with overzealous posters.
> 
> That said I too have emailed DK. I told him my
> opposition is contingent on
> his manners improving 1000-fold immediately. Let's
> hope he takes our
> warnings seriously.
> 
> RnB,
> Strypey
> 
> Quoting YudA <kjnis at yahoo.co.nz>:
> 
> > Looks good, I'm going to wait a day or so before
> > approving DK's banning, I sent him a note
> (basically
> > saying chill the fuck out) if he continues I'll
> agree
> > 
> > As for the changes maybe have something on the
> wiki
> > spammer list page that the spammer has been been
> > revoked off the spammer list? I dunno
> > 
> > K.
> > 
> >  --- "finn c." <finn at animal-liberation.org.nz>
> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > 
> > > #13523 #13524 #13525 #13457 have been hidden.
> > > 
> > > I think that we should ban DK from posting on
> > > indymedia totally. He has
> > > simply gone too far this time, and I am sick of
> the
> > > vile little bigot.
> > > 
> > > It'll need an amendment to the ed policy though.
> I
> > > suggest:
> > > 
> > >  C. Spam Attack Procedure
> > > 
> > >  A spam attack is defined as a pattern of abuse
> of
> > > the newswire by a
> > >  particular poster. If the editorial collective
> > > reaches consensus that a
> > >  specific individual is launching a spam attack
> on
> > > the AIMC newswire,
> > >  the spammer's post(s) may be hidden from the
> > > newswire by a member of
> > >  the editorial collective. Each instance of
> > > recognized spam will be
> > >  considered individually, and the reason why the
> > > editorial collective
> > >  perceives the post(s) as spam will be stated on
> the
> > > editorial list.
> > >  When a member of the editorial collective hides
> a
> > > post, (s)he shall
> > >  immediately notify the editorial listserv.
> > > 
> > >  In extreme circumstances a designated spammer
> may
> > > be banned from
> > >  posting on the newswire completely. If the
> > > editorial collective reaches
> > >  consensus, the spammers post(s) can be hidden
> on
> > > sight. The spammer will
> > >  be notified of their banned status via email. 
> > >  
> > >  If a member of the editorial collective wishes
> to
> > > revoke a banning, 
> > >  they can do so by proposing it to the editorial
> > > collective. If
> > >  consensus is reached then the spammer will be
> > > allowed to post on the
> > >  newswire again, but their 'spammer' status will
> > > remain. 
> > > 
> > >  It is to be noted that because IMC's are open
> > > publishing sites, posts
> > >  may be made that are not readily identifiable
> as
> > > being from the same
> > >  person. It is the responsibility of the editor
> > > raising the issue of a
> > >  potential spammer to list the trademark spam
> > > patterns of that potential
> > >  spammer. If the Editorial collective agrees
> this
> > > author is spamming the
> > >  A-IMC site, their trademark spam patterns will
> be
> > > recorded on a page of
> > >  the A-IMC site, currently here.
> > > 
> > > Thoughts?
> > > 
> > > finn
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