On 03/19/2010 08:06 AM, Geoffrey Plourde wrote:
I must respectfully disagree with your belief that we need stronger global blocking. Each community should set its own behavior standards, not have them imposed from above. Just because we consider a person a troll on one project does not automatically make them a troll on other projects.
Global blocking doesn't require imposition from above. It could be done cooperatively, without any community ceding jurisdiction.
A few examples:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uniform_Act http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DNSBL http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extradition
William