Community Council, please take action!

[Gilles Gravier]

Alan,

On 06/01/2010 15:42, Alan Pope wrote:
> Karl,
>
> 2010/1/6 Karl F. Larsen <klarsen1 at gmail.com>:
>   
>>        Please, read the heading on this list. It says exactly:
>>  Ubuntu-users technical support, not for general discussions.
>>     
> Repeatedly posting this mail isn't helping Karl, and in fact is
> probably irritating more people than it's benefiting.
>   
>>      This is a general discussion so it should not be
>> allowed on this list!
>>     
> Right now the best place to discuss the use of the list with the users
> of the list is _on_ the list. Once we have some interested parties the
> discussion can be taken off list. For now I'd ask you to bear with us
> whilst we get over this bump.
>   

I think we'll have to bear with a lot of un reasonable behavior until
we've been able to put some structure into moderating / monitoring this
list in a way that lets is live its nature of a "users" mailing list
while not diverging towards a "users battelfield" everytime somebody
answers in an unproductive way (I'm trying to be diplomatic with this
phrasing). :)

Gilles.