[WikiEN-l] Blocking / moderation

Fred Bauder fredbaud at fairpoint.net
Sun Jul 26 15:54:55 UTC 2009


> 2009/7/26 stevertigo <stvrtg at gmail.com>:
>> I have been blocked from posting to foundation-l. No explanation has
>> been given. It is my understanding that when individuals are blocked
>> from an open list, the list moderator must give some kind of
>> explanation. In an open discussion forum, it is appropriate to give
>> this notification openly.
>
> I don't believe that is the case. My experience of being moderated on
> foundation-l was very similar to yours.

I think, although I was his ally in the cause, creating a dispute
resolution mailing list, that it is quite clear what the reason for
blocking is -- continuing repeatedly to post on that subject when he was
told it was an inappropriate topic for that mailing list.

Fred Bauder





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