[Foundation-l] moderation soft limit

[Kirill Lokshin]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 10:34 PM, John Vandenberg <jayvdb at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 1:27 PM, Jon Davis <wiki at konsoletek.com> wrote:
> > IIRC, They said that the "soft limit" would simply mean that they'd make
> > sure any post beyond 30 were at least somewhat useful. The impression I
> got
> > was that if you wanted to send 100 at least semi-constructive emails,
> you'd
> > get through. If you want to flame and flame and flame ... you'd get cut
> at
> > 30.
>
> The mods should be put voluminous posters on moderation.
> If the moderators want to approve the extra 70 emails, that's their
> decision.
>
> http://lists.wikimedia.org/pipermail/foundation-l/2009-November/056032.html
>
> "Second, we're adding a "soft post limit" that, for the time being, will
> kick
> in at 30 posts per month.  At that point, we will, at our discretion, place
> members on moderation for the remainder of the month, and will approve
> posts
> only where we feel they are useful and add significantly to the
> discussion."


"...  at our discretion..."

Kirill