From: Samantha Atkins (samantha@objectent.com)
Date: Sat Jul 19 2003 - 02:00:12 MDT
On Friday 18 July 2003 16:55, Spike wrote:
> > > ExI's best days are yet before of us. Let us
> > > cut down on rancor and fan the flames of progress.
> > > We are on the eve of construction.
> >
> > OK, but let's not just say it as a matter of faith.
> > Let's take real action.
>
> Sure but the action is on the part of each one
> of us, not anything on the part of ExI or a
> list moderator. I am not proposing we moderate
> the list at all, but rather suggesting that when
> flamed, take the high road, don't flame back,
> let it slide like water off a duck's back.
>
This is not really helpful. If we can and should criticize ideas we can and
should certainly criticize actions that are inappropriate to a reasonable
discussion. Not doing so creates a culture where such is tolerated. I
don't think that is what we want.
- samantha
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