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.
On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 19:19, John Vandenberg <jay...@gmail.com> wrote: > topic was: Re: [Foundation-l] Letter to the community on Controversial > Content > > On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Andreas K. <jayen...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 7:19 PM, David Levy <lifeisunf...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > >> Andreas Kolbe wrote: > >> > >> > Whether to add a media file to an article or not is always a > >> > cost/benefit not is always a cost/benefit question. It does not make > >> > sense to argue that any benefit, however small and superficial, > >> > outweighs any cost, however large and substantive. > >> > >> Agreed. I'm not arguing that. > >> > >> Your replies seem indicative of a belief that my position is "Let's > >> include every illustrative image, no matter what." That isn't so. My > >> point is merely that we aren't bound by others' decisions. > >> > >> David Levy > >> > > > > > > David, > > > > I think we've reached about as much agreement in this stimulating > exchange > > as we're likely to. I don't actually know what your position in any > specific > > dispute around illustration would be; I don't think we've ever met in one > of > > those on-wiki. I don't assume that we'd necessarily be far apart. > > Does that mean this stimulating exchange is over!? ;-) > If not, could you both continue this discussion over on Meta, > Wikipedia or in a private email. > > There was a 30 post per person monthly "soft" limit on foundation-l. > Is that still in place? > (if its changed, please update [[meta:foundation-l]]) > > Jayen, you're winning this month at 42 already ;-) > > Thomas Morton is coming second with 35. > > Jussi-Ville, Nemo, David, Kim, you're at 27, 27, 25 and 25 respectively. > > The stats are here > > http://www.infodisiac.com/Wikipedia/ScanMail/foundation-l.html > (thanks Erik Zachte) > > Somehow David Gerard, Milos Rancic, Kim and Tobias Oelgarte made it to > 96, 95, 89 and 83 posts last month. Last month Thomas Dalton, > Jussi-Ville Heiskanen and I posted 39, 37 and 35 times respectively, > and everyone else was under the 30 post soft limit. > > Could the mods please enforce this a bit more. I think it has been > detrimental to the list to allow so few people to dominate the > discussions here. > > -- > John Vandenberg > > _______________________________________________ > foundation-l mailing list > foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l > -- Jon [[User:ShakataGaNai]] / KJ6FNQ http://snowulf.com/ http://ipv6wiki.net/ _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l