[ExI] Exi List Supervision

William Flynn Wallace foozler83 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 3 16:25:11 UTC 2020


But what if he won't stop?  That is his history.  John is fine with me even
if he did call me a liar.  He just has to stop the Trump bashing.  bill w

On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 11:20 AM Giulio Prisco via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> John has a history of intelligent and interesting posts. I don’t find
> political posts (by anyone) interesting, but I would NOT support kicking
> John out.
>
> On 2020. Aug 3., Mon at 17:15, William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>> Sounds very good to me.  You will find very, very high support for
>> excising all political posts, not just the ones from John.  I would support
>> kicking him out entirely.  He is very obsessive, and as I have told Spike,
>> I don't really think he can stop it.  (yes, I am a psychologist).
>>
>> I don't think any past members will come back if political posts are
>> made, even if they are not particularly inflammatory (id est, anything
>> about Trump) - bottom line.
>>
>> bill w
>>
>> On Mon, Aug 3, 2020 at 8:28 AM ExiMod via extropy-chat <
>> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Spike has assured me that looking after the Exi list requires only very
>>> occasional intervention and I hope to continue on that well-trodden path.
>>>
>>> The main problem I see at present is that our current national (USA)
>>> politics has gone crazy. Arguments about crazy politics on the Exi list is
>>> futile and upsets many list members. This upset spreads into other threads
>>> that have nothing to do with politics.
>>> There is a huge selection of popular channels on social media where
>>> people enjoy arguments about today's political scandals. So there should be
>>> no problem with the small number of Exi list members avoiding rowdy
>>> arguments here about the many failings of current politicians. All of us
>>> are very well aware of the current divisive political problems and the Exi
>>> list intends to provide a welcome break from the continual political stress.
>>>
>>> Please Note:  This is not just a suggestion.
>>>
>>> I don't have time to moderate individual posts to the Exi list.
>>> Therefore pointless inflammatory political posts will result in one
>>> warning to stop that behavior.
>>> Ignoring the warning will result in a one week ban from the Exi list to
>>> provide time for tempers to cool down.
>>> Further action should not be required.
>>>
>>> Let's try and be optimistic and look to a brighter future!
>>>
>>> ExiMod
>>>
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