Hallo Nenah, Yes, I set up https://groups.io/g/silverlist some time ago, tried to contact Mike then and received no answer. I moved on to other things.
I am happy to try to technically recover the group at the above site and to do basic moderation. At present it would mean individuals applying for membership at https://groups.io/g/silverlist I am trying to load Mikes pages there for continuity. OK, Tony Moody On 29 Jun 2020 at 3:11, Nenah Sylver wrote about : Subject : CS>How this group is (not) being ru > > I do agree that there should be an "off topic" section for people who > aren't > directly discussing colloidal silver. It's understandable that during > these recent > months of extraordinary and unusual circumstances, some of us would veer > from > a CS-only discussion. However, for those who signed on to this egroup > solely to > discuss colloidal silver, I can understand their frustration at not > receiving posts > that are relevant to them. > Mike Devour abandoned this group years ago, leaving it without a > moderator. > After that--and this is from my memory of awhile back, so I might be > missing > some details or mis-remembering--some members got in touch with him and > asked him to either return to moderate, or else give them control of the > group so > they could moderate the group themselves. That request was not met. (If > anyone > has something to add or correct, please do so.) > This leaves the group without moderation, and without a way to ban or > remove > members. > So my question is, how do we fix this? Moving the group so it can be > moderated > is very likely going to cost money. Are members willing to pay for that > privilege? > If so, how much money? (This leads me to the question, *who* is paying > for the > group now? Because eskimo.com is a server, and servers cost money.) > If the majority of people don't want to donate funds, is there any way to > separate > off-topic people from on-topic people, cyber-wise? Or must we simply put > "OT" in > the subject line so people who don't want to see those posts can simply > delete > them? Of course, the subject line itself generally gives a clue, but I > *can* > understand someone not wanting to have their Inbox cluttered with what > they > consider irrelevant information. > So . . . any suggestions (made in a civil tone)? > Nenah Sylver, PhD > author, The Rife Handbook > of Frequency Therapy and Holistic Health: > an integrated approach for cancer and other diseases > NEW 5th Edition > www.nenahsylver.com > NEW! See my EarthRiches Etsy shop: > https://www.etsy.com/shop/EarthRiches > Beautiful, handmade, one-of-a-kind items from > semiprecious stones for healing and enrichment -- The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org Unsubscribe: <mailto:silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com?subject=unsubscribe> Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/silver-list@eskimo.com/maillist.html Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com> List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:mdev...@eskimo.com>
