Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2020-06-14 Thread TimothyPJ
JimC wrote: > Our Squeezebox community is growing rapidly, bringing new challenges and > opportunities. As you may have noticed, we've recently started to > moderate postings to the forums in response to the increasing number of > threads that have violated one or more of the following

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2012-07-03 Thread bobby911
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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2012-03-28 Thread pski
Mnyb;586229 Wrote: pfff :) Fanboys ;) And a variant of justice obsession syndrome people that can badmouth the product for years instead of A: get another product B: get a life or C: A B . Or look at for example the audiophile forum where people daily claims things about the product

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2012-03-23 Thread ANZAC
JimC;269145 Wrote: Our Squeezebox community is growing rapidly, bringing new challenges ... ...do not violate the guidelines spelled out above. How very eloquent! Such a polite informative post! -- ANZAC *ANZAC* My name's an acronym: http://www.anzacday.org.au/ Homebase: SqeezeBox Duet

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2011-07-24 Thread Hannah987
Well with this step amount of conversation in the Audiophile forum will be affected seriously. -- Hannah987 Hannah987's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=48414 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2011-02-01 Thread mobinet
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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2011-01-17 Thread mayank
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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2011-01-17 Thread nicketynick
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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-12-22 Thread jacksonstewart
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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-10-31 Thread JJZolx
Phil Leigh;585954 Wrote: Seriously? - You think these rules are very strict? - which of them would you like to violate? You know what strikes me about that post more than anything else? The moniker of 'jennifer'. This forum has been going strong for something like 5 years and nobody has

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-10-31 Thread Mnyb
jennifer;585941 Wrote: I am new here, so i had read forums rules, they are very strict. pfff :) they are not strict compared to other forums, they are ok the rules focus the discussions. On this forum you have . Fanboys ;) And a variant of justice obsession syndrome people that can badmount

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-10-30 Thread jennifer
I am new here, so i had read forums rules, they are very strict. -- jennifer jennifer's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=41242 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43454

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-10-30 Thread Phil Leigh
jennifer;585941 Wrote: I am new here, so i had read forums rules, they are very strict. Seriously? - You think these rules are very strict? - which of them would you like to violate? ... Our Squeezebox community is growing rapidly, bringing new challenges and opportunities. As you may have

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-08-30 Thread Nonreality
kdf;516225 Wrote: This thread is a sticky, and the rules (at least as they were at the outset) are in the first post. -k I've been here for 3-4 years and only one person has been rude to me. KDF and I really think it was a bad day for him. At least I think so and I forgive him so I don't

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-07-30 Thread 14620561
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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-06-28 Thread cindy2010gk
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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-02-11 Thread Phil Leigh
Please can we add cross-posting as a reason for deleting a thread? -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF Triplethreat(Audiocom full mods) -

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-02-11 Thread usch
I think locking all but one would be sufficient. -- usch usch's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=33389 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=43454

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-02-11 Thread DaveWr
If you wish to change posters habits, I think some rules and guidelines should be created and clearly available to all. Many new arrivals will struggle with where to post, and be totally unaware of applicable rules. A sticky might help. Dave -- DaveWr

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-02-11 Thread kdf
This thread is a sticky, and the rules (at least as they were at the outset) are in the first post. -k -- kdf kdf's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=7 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-02-11 Thread DaveWr
But they are not declared as such. I doubt many would know that. And a title Forum Procedures and Rules might help. Dave -- DaveWr DaveWr's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=9331 View this

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2010-02-11 Thread Phil Leigh
usch;516207 Wrote: I think locking all but one would be sufficient. Yes that is what I meant. -- Phil Leigh You want to see the signal path BEFORE it gets onto a CD/vinyl...it ain't what you'd call minimal... SB Touch Beta (wired) - TACT 2.2X (Linear PSU) + Good Vibrations S/W - MF

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

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Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-21 Thread ceejay
iPhone;271451 Wrote: Has anyone suggested that the WIKI be revisited/add to/improved by looking at the most asked questions on the Forum and revising or editing the WIKI to cover more of what gets asks repeatedly? Well, that was the inspiration behind the Beginners Guide in the Wiki in

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-21 Thread iPhone
ceejay;271505 Wrote: ... I hang out in the Beginners forum and if a question comes up more than once then I try to put the answer in the wiki somewhere Ceejay Cool Beans. Thanks CeeJay and all the others that keep the WIKI current. The WIKI would not be the wonderful resource it has

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-21 Thread haunyack
iPhone;271633 Wrote: ...I believe there has yet to be a post from a real SD user that was deleted ... I've had a few deleted (deservedly so) and have also deleted a few of my less that stellar (offensive) posts myself. I've learned (learning) to allow myself a cooling off period whenever I am

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-20 Thread JimC
James_B;270335 Wrote: Do moderators have a position on sexism in posts? I just wonder when i see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks come up again and again. I know it is a hard line to draw - but whilst some may well be offended by what they call profane

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-20 Thread Michaelwagner
Experience shows that, as the audience grows, you're going to have to contend with a more diverse audience, some of whom have less than stellar motivations. As a result, you're going to have to put up with trolls and flamebait. It might be wise to come up with a strategy now, ahead of the next

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-20 Thread Siduhe
James_B;270335 Wrote: I just wonder when i see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks come up again and again. I've said my piece on this a few times, but as one of the (few?) women who post on here regularly, I'd agree with what Jim and others have said. Personally,

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-20 Thread iPhone
JimC;271170 Wrote: Our overall intent is to minimize the noise -- the stuff that detracts from the quality information here. I think everyone on the staff, and in the community, would object to blatant sexism, but this is an incredibly diverse group of people and what one culture finds

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-19 Thread Michaelwagner
Kurt;270502 Wrote: With these rules in place the Audiophile forum will be shutdown in about 20 minutes. This goes a long distance towards explaining why I stopped reading it eons ago. -- Michaelwagner Michaelwagner's

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-19 Thread bobkoure
The profanity/racism/personal attacks are easy - and I think most posters know they've stepped over the line when they do that. IMO the hard ones are the requests for help that are titled something like Will this piece of junk ever work?. Yeah, that sounds/feels inflammatory - but the thread

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-17 Thread James_B
JimC;269145 Wrote: Our Squeezebox community is growing rapidly, bringing new challenges and opportunities. As you may have noticed, we've recently started to moderate postings to the forums in response to the increasing number of threads that have violated one or more of the following

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-17 Thread gbruzzo
James_B;270335 Wrote: Do moderators have a position on sexism in posts? I just wonder when i see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks come up again and again. My wife has good taste in music but also possesses the touch of death on technology. Am I implying

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-17 Thread danco
James_B;270335 Wrote: Do moderators have a position on sexism in posts? I just wonder when i see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks come up again and again. I know it is a hard line to draw - but whilst some may well be offended by what they call profane

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-17 Thread Peter
danco wrote: James_B;270335 Wrote: Do moderators have a position on sexism in posts? I just wonder when i see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks come up again and again. I know it is a hard line to draw - but whilst some may well be offended by what they

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-17 Thread morris_minor
Peter;270419 Wrote: danco wrote: James_B;270335 Wrote: Do moderators have a position on sexism in posts? I just wonder when i see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks come up again and again. I know it is a hard line to draw - but whilst some may

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-17 Thread haunyack
James_B;270335 Wrote: I just wonder when i see the WAF / women can't operate electronics / pick music -remarks come up again and again. I'm a lousy shopper, can't cook, haven't a clue about sewing, hate sex in the morning, and am a fashion disaster. However, I can turn a wrench, fix a

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-17 Thread Kurt
With these rules in place the Audiophile forum will be shutdown in about 20 minutes. -- Kurt Kurt's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=2153 View this thread:

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-14 Thread MuckleEck
ModelCitizen;269198 Wrote: This is going to seriously reduce the amount of conversation in the Audiophile forum, is is that forum exempt? :-) MC Not unless you have a doctor's certificate. -- MuckleEck Alasdair 3 SB3s - Linn - Acoustat - AudioEngine 2 - Cambridge Audio 640R -

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-14 Thread Peter
JimC wrote: Our Squeezebox community is growing rapidly, bringing new challenges and opportunities. As you may have noticed, we've recently started to moderate postings to the forums in response to the increasing number of threads that have violated one or more of the following guidelines:

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-14 Thread gbruzzo
I completely agree about the rejection of profanity. My only hope is that you will not delete posts that contain criticisms of Logitech kit - I have seen it happen on Microsoft, Apple and Logitech forums - once this starts to happen people usually leave. Regards, Giacomo -- gbruzzo

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-14 Thread James_B
gbruzzo;269227 Wrote: I completely agree about the rejection of profanity. My only hope is that you will not delete posts that contain criticisms of Logitech kit - I have seen it happen on Microsoft, Apple and Logitech forums - once this starts to happen people usually leave. Regards,

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-14 Thread gbruzzo
James_B;269228 Wrote: Totally agree. In the case of the Australia thread, if the thread was profane or insulting why not delete it? Why lock it? I guess that locking it is a way to make a point whilst retaining some of the good information that might have nevertheless been posted. --

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-14 Thread slimkid
smc2911;269191 Wrote: I... While posts can be edited (too late for those on mailing lists of course), is there any way that thread initiators could edit thread titles? From Edit page, there's a button 'Go Advance'. That takes you to the extended edit screen where the subject line is

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-14 Thread Mark Lanctot
slimkid;269316 Wrote: From Edit page, there's a button 'Go Advance'. That takes you to the extended edit screen where the subject line is exposed. But note that this will change it on the thread view, it won't change the subject line on the forum view (the one which shows all the threads).

[slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-13 Thread JimC
Our Squeezebox community is growing rapidly, bringing new challenges and opportunities. As you may have noticed, we've recently started to moderate postings to the forums in response to the increasing number of threads that have violated one or more of the following guidelines: ** Profanity*:

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-13 Thread matthijskoopmans
While it may be viewed as unfortunate that it is required, unfortunately it is required.. There is a saying that says: if you treat people like children, they will behave like children. The reverse is also true: if you behave childish, you should not complain being treated accordingly I welcome

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-13 Thread Mitch Harding
I, for one, did not mind the fact that these threads had criticisms, I just thought the way they were expressed was very rude and, in some cases, came across as trolling. In all cases the criticisms could have been expressed in a civil manner, IMO. On Feb 13, 2008 11:46 PM, y360 [EMAIL

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-13 Thread y360
I'm not against censorship in principal. However the threads in question dealt with legitimate complaints such as the pricing in Australia and a problem with the software. The language may have shown exasperation but nothing really seriously bad. Blocking those specific threads seems

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-13 Thread smc2911
In my own defence (as perpetrator of the Australian thread), I would concede that the choice of one particuar word in the title was ill-advised for a broad audience, but at least the title was clearer than some as to the content of the thread and I would contend that the post itself was civil if

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-13 Thread erland
Moderation is a good thing, at least as long as it doesn't result in closing every thread that criticize Logitech products. Sean has already stated that thread with criticism will not be closed if they follow the other rules. Moderation will make this forum feel like a better place to spend time

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-13 Thread seanadams
I think you are confused about why these threads were closed. It is because we are no longer allowing profanity and personal insults. It has absolutely nothing to do with whether we agree with anyone's viewpoint. -- seanadams

Re: [slim] Moderating the forums

2008-02-13 Thread ModelCitizen
This is going to seriously reduce the amount of conversation in the Audiophile forum, is is that forum exempt? :-) MC -- ModelCitizen Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known. It's the music, stupid. http://www.last.fm/user/ModelCitizen