Received: from makus.postgresql.org (makus.postgresql.org [98.129.198.125]) by mail.postgresql.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 744421C315B1 for ; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 13:20:45 -0300 (ADT) Received: from zql.com ([206.222.31.58]) by makus.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1SKXca-0006tr-Fz for pgsql-www@postgresql.org; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:20:45 +0000 Received: from localhost.localdomain ([127.0.0.1] helo=localhost) by zql.com with smtp (Exim 4.68) (envelope-from ) id 1SKXcN-0004S5-Sr; Wed, 18 Apr 2012 12:20:31 -0400 From: "Greg Sabino Mullane" To: pgsql-www@postgresql.org Subject: Re: Planet posting policy X-PGP-Key: 2529 DF6A B8F7 9407 E944 45B4 BC9B 9067 1496 4AC8 X-Request-PGP: http://www.biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 In-Reply-To: <4F8EE764.7070309@commandprompt.com> Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:20:31 -0000 X-Mailer: JoyMail 2.4.0 Message-ID: <89943274615fdea3da643dc275132de6@biglumber.com> X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) X-Archive-Number: 201204/34 X-Sequence-Number: 20608 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: RIPEMD160 JD asked: > Why don't we just make it self policing? > > If you are logged into planet, there is a button that says "report". > Anyone who is logged in can report a post as offtopic or innappropriate Well, we could try, but I doubt it would work well, if the MySQL planet rating system is any indication. But I have no objection to trying. How soon can you have a patch ready? :) > as offtopic or innappropriate > (although I haven't seen any of those). Really? > Thus.... the readers who log in, set the stage for what is allowed > versus some arbitrary small group of people who "think" they know what > the community wants. Well, we are the community. Anyone is welcome to post to this list and contribute. Perhaps only those of us who are vocal and take the time to post are misrepresenting the community, but it's hard to know. - -- Greg Sabino Mullane greg@turnstep.com End Point Corporation http://www.endpoint.com/ PGP Key: 0x14964AC8 201204181219 http://biglumber.com/x/web?pk=2529DF6AB8F79407E94445B4BC9B906714964AC8 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iEYEAREDAAYFAk+O6a0ACgkQvJuQZxSWSsgdTwCg6XftTzViAPXANvPNOvfNwdeU 41gAoOTAqvQErJTg7E/9BhbrJ7mZlnoh =qMKa -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----