At the cost of using up one of my limited number of permitted posts for the month, I agree
with this.
Cheers,
peter
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From: Wikimedia-l [mailto:wikimedia-l-bounces@lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of John
Erling Blad
Sent: Saturday, 26 August 2017 6:30 PM
To: Wikimedia Mailing List
Subject: Re: [Wikimedia-l] RFC on wikimedia-l posting limits
1. The list gets popular
2. The list attracts people
3. The people sends emails
4. Other people reads emails with opinions 5. Other people don't want to read about
other peoples opinions 6. Other people want to limit other peoples opinions 7. Admins
starts to wonder how to limit emails 8. Admins starts to limit people 9. Admins makes list
unpopular
…
This has no simple solution, and it can easily turn a living forum into a dead forum.
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