Re: Is It Appropriate to Redirect to Another Board

Posted by Dr. Bob on September 17, 2004, at 10:01:56

In reply to Is It Appropriate to Redirect to Another Board?, posted by iris2 on September 17, 2004, at 8:47:04

> I myself have been rebuked, by Dr Bob, a couple of times for posting on psycho-babble things that were more appropriate on other boards.
Try to think of them as reminders, not a rebukes? :-)
> All this is my long way of asking if it is not too presumptuous to go ahead and redirect a post to another board when answering it?
>
> Irene
Not at all, it's your reply, it's up to you where to post it. If you do redirect it to another board, however, you might also want to post a brief note to the original board letting the original poster know you did that, since they might not see your reply otherwise.
> I think that by Babblers redirecting when appropriate it does take the burden off of Dr Bob
>
> partlycloudy
It sure does, there are more off-topic posts these days than uncivil ones...
Bob

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Is It Appropriate to Redirect to Another Board? iris2 9/17/04
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