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Thank you, thank you, thank you.
rtmoderator wrote:
> I wish to address the current state of affairs on the forum.
>
> I took over the operation of the RT forum from Kasanjian Research
> when it moved from their server to the Yahoo groups. At that time, I
> had intentionally meant to be a "behind the scenes" moderator and
> wanted to allow for free discussion without any heavy handed
> approaches.
>
> Over the last year or so, there have been several problems to handle
> and I had done so both publicly and privately, either by removing
> members for personal attacks or reprimanding them for attempting to
> sell items and their wares, both openly and covertly. As a result, I
> received numerous private emails stating this was too strict an
> approach and more freedom should be allowed, some too obscene to
> repeat here.
>
> It has been obvious that the recent posts have deteriorated into name
> calling, personal attacks, and the like. Unfortunately, I have had a
> change in circumstances recently that has not allowed me to maintain
> a close, daily ability to monitor the forum and try and maintain the
> decorum and professionalism this forum demands. I got back in town
> last night, and caught up with the recent posts and was very
> disappointed to see what has recently transpired. I thought that most
> everyone on this forum would agree and abide by actions that respect
> other members, but it is clear this is not the case.
>
> I have had contact with Bob with regard to adding more moderators
> either by individuals or a group of people, so that more than one
> person can keep watch over the quality of what is being posted.
>
> To those who are creating the personal attacks and trying to incite
> other members, posting ability has been suspended temporarily in an
> effort to allow for more posts consistent with the policies of the
> forum.
>
> I have also frozen new membership pending a review of whether a
> questionnaire should be implemented/redesigned for inclusion to
> assure that members will abide by quality, on-topic posts and
> contribute properly.
>
> Of course, existing members who have a change of email address can
> continue to have access to the forum by simply emailing me with the
> pertinent information.
>
> To all current members, please accept my apologies for the lack of
> quality and I hope you will have patience in the short term while
> additional resources are brought on to assist with the forum.
>
> George Limberg
>
>
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