|content-class: urn:content-classes:message |X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.0.6249.0 |X-MS-Has-Attach: |X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: |Thread-Topic: [Wikipedia-l] TMC |Thread-Index: AcKL/dLHa3FoEXhRTkGBSgG5I8FAegABNtOQ |From: "Poor, Edmund W" Edmund.W.Poor@abc.com |X-OriginalArrivalTime: 14 Nov 2002 17:32:16.0282 (UTC) FILETIME=[C67F57A0:01C28C03] |X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by www.wikipedia.org id gAEHO1h11627 |Sender: wikipedia-l-admin@wikipedia.org |Reply-To: wikipedia-l@wikipedia.org |Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 12:32:16 -0500 | |It's easy. We just agree on the mailing list: |1. no obscene user names; and |2. no using double entendres to evade rule #1
Satire that can be understood by the authorities is quite properly prohibited. -- Ambrose Bierce, I think.
| |Why should we bend over backwards to accommodate someone who: |* announces from the outset that our project is doomed |* makes no constructive suggestions of his own |* demands power -- but won't say why |
Indeed.
|We should learn from the TMC episode, as it comes now to close, while it's still fresh in our minds.
Not to mention the alternate name for Ed Poor incident.
| |Ed Poor |_______________________________________________