[CIMC-work] Editorial Policy.

donald goldhamer dhgo at midway.uchicago.edu
Mon Feb 16 16:56:49 PST 2004


>hey-  this was on our 'info sheet', on the site:
>"While offering an empowering capability to users 
>traditionally ignored by the mainstream media, the 
>newswire also provides a completely open forum for 
>viewpoints that may be in direct conflict with the focus of 
>the editorial collective -- anything from racist propaganda 
>to opinions that merely reinforce the views propagated by 
>the mainstream media."

Oops!  It has now been removed.

I suspect that it originated elsewhere and was accidentally included when
Mitchell put together the text for the composite information page.

That WAS directly followed by the more accurate statement, which now refers
explicitly to our (current) Editorial Policy on the same page.

--Don




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