At 03:31 PM 5/28/03 -0700, Christopher wrote:
--- james duffy jtdirl@hotmail.com wrote:
Zoe wrote
I really think that the mailing list pages should be blocked from search engines.
I agree. People need to be able to discuss matters openly and frankly.
I disagree. Having a track record is important. People in 5 years will need the records to see what we did and why we did it. It might cut down the flame-wars.
It might.
More to the point, since the list is entirely open--to the point that people banned from the Wikipedia can still read and contribute to the mailing list--making it unsearchable wouldn't provide privacy, only inconvenience.