Posted by SLS on December 18, 2010, at 6:45:22 [reposted on December 18, 2010, at 15:33:43 | original URL]
In reply to , posted by on December 31, 1969, at 18:00:00
> >"Rude" is a word indicating a judgment of character or intent, usually used pejoratively, and is taken to be a form of assault.
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> I really do understand what you are saying here Scott. I just think this forum is holding people up to standards that I personally am not sure any forum should.It is a quandary. Moderation is important. However, for what wordings are people punished for posting, and what should the punishment be?
> If the standards are not changed, the way that people are dealt with in terms of enforcing the rules should be.
Can you offer suggestions for specific improvements?
> I don't even know why I'm talking about this here.
Maybe because you care about a patient being transported by an ambulance to nowhere.
> > My feeling is that none of us has a duty to comment on or attempt to correct the behaviors of others.> So I guess you disagree with the idea that we should come along and help a fellow member help themselves.
I disagree that this behavior should become a forum doctrine and a requirement of membership.
- ScottSome see things as they are and ask why.
I dream of things that never were and ask why not.
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