Posted by Dr. Bob on July 5, 2004, at 21:38:55
In reply to Re: new clause in civility guidelines, posted by pegasus on July 5, 2004, at 20:50:38
> I really liked shadows' idea about adding something about implying put downs in the guidelines...
>
> Of course, the trick is that something may sound as though it implied a put down, but really did not. So, maybe in this case, the warning that the poster gets could accomodate that possibility.And if they keep sounding as though they imply a put down, but really don't?
> I think a lot of us might have felt better during recent events if the poster(s) that elicited so much response had gotten at least some mild warning about wording.
I know, but you don't get warnings for going 54...
Bob
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