Re: Collaborative killfiling Re: META: Committee on Un-Extropian Activities

From: Brian Atkins (brian@posthuman.com)
Date: Mon Jun 26 2000 - 12:04:45 MDT


What do you think of Harvey's refinement that simply diverts the "killfiled"
threads to a secondary list? No censorship there.

Sean Morgan wrote:
>
> Someone claiming to be Brian Atkins [brian@posthuman.com] wrote:
>
> >Well the mailing list seems to have been upgraded recently to mark messages
> >from non-members as such. Or perhaps when it says "Non-member submission"
> >it means a posting from someone not subscribed to the list.
>
> It's the latter case. The list admin, David McFadzean (david@javien.com),
> had previously manually approved relevant messages without that message, so
> it is merely a change in procedure. [Hint, if you see that on one of your
> messages, you might resubscribe from your current email address].
>
> >Collaborative killfiling in other words [...]
> >Are those Javien guys working on something like this?
>
> I don't want to get into a description of vaporware here, but I don't mind
> telling you what we *aren't* doing: we are not working on a collaborative
> censoring system. We want the content you see to be a matter of choice.
>
> ---
> Sean Morgan
> Javien Canada Inc.



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