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From: desultory <desultory@g.o>
To: gentoo-project@l.g.o
Cc: Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@g.o>, forum-mods@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Appeals of Moderation Decisions
Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 04:58:36
Message-Id: 71d63a5a-8b9d-f774-f249-b50d4c2708a4@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-project] Appeals of Moderation Decisions by Kristian Fiskerstrand
1 On 02/03/19 10:51, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
2 > On 2/3/19 3:26 PM, Kristian Fiskerstrand wrote:
3 >> On 2/3/19 2:53 PM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
4 >>> Am Sonntag, 3. Februar 2019, 14:41:19 CET schrieb Kristian Fiskerstrand:
5 >>>> On 2/3/19 12:44 PM, Andreas K. Huettel wrote:
6 >>>>> Am Sonntag, 3. Februar 2019, 05:22:09 CET schrieb desultory:
7 >>>>>> ComRel, as I have previously mentioned, engages in some extremely
8 >>>>>> questionable practices, though (again) to their credit at least they
9 >>>>>> admit it.
10 >>>>>
11 >>>>> And parts of forums should rather go away sooner than later, given how
12 >>>>> even
13 >>>>> moderators take part in highly questionable threads. That mess also
14 >>>>> reflects on Gentoo as a whole.
15 >>>>
16 >>>> To be more concrete here if we want to put it on the agenda, we're
17 >>>> talking about OTW only, or are there other categories etc that are
18 >>>> non-gentoo-related on official communication channels?
19 >>>
20 >>> My main point is that OTW needs to be nuked from orbit.
21 >>
22 >> That seems to be a good place to start in any case
23 >>
24 >
25 > What are the forum-mods thoughts (as a team) on the matter of non-gentoo
26 > related, and seemingly inappropriate, discussion happening in the forums?
27 >
28
29 I, personally, consider the cited examples to be essentially harmless
30 and the complaints about them to be distinctly overwrought.
31
32 >
33 >