On 7/17/07, Andre Roberge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 7/17/07, Guido van Rossum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have seem more than one mailing list go > > up in flames over education politics -- understandably a touchy issue > > so perhaps best discussed elsewhere. I have also seen lists saved by a > > strict rule forbidding such destructive topics (enforced by a > > moderator reminding posters and readers of this rule when the topic is > > accidentally brought up again). > > > Are you suggesting that this list should become moderated?
Not in the sense of someone approving individual posts. Yes in the other sense of the word "moderation", meaning "avoiding excesses". :-) A "moderator" can simply be anyone who reads the lists frequently and can send off a list response reminding folks to refrain from discussing a contentious topic. -- --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/) _______________________________________________ Edu-sig mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/edu-sig
