Re: DNS: Can we do something about noise on this list

Re: DNS: Can we do something about noise on this list

From: <vicc§cia.net.au>
Date: Mon, 22 Jun 1998 12:05:47 +1000 (EST)
>_From: Kevin Dinn
> 
> At 09:59 22/06/98 +1000, you wrote:
> ...
> >Consensus 1: DOES THIS LIST SUFFER FROM AN EXCESSIVE NOISE PROBLEM?
> >
> >Your votes:
> ...
> Kevin Dinn: Yes
> 
> I think it is becoming apparent that some guidelines are necessary to
> rescue what was once an invaluable resource on DNS issues. I think that we
> should be able to discuss all aspects of DNS on this list as all
> perspectives should be allowed to be aired. However if two simple rules
> were observed it would help a great deal:
> 
> - Don't get personal, and
> - Don't repeat yourself - if the debate has already well and truly been had,
>   whether or not it is was resolved in your favour - leave it alone.
> 
> If we can reach a consensus on acceptable behaviour, I am happy to push for
> the IIA to take a more active role in assessing complaints about list
> members and considering suspending access if necessary.

agree, I think a separate mailling list for alternate dns/servers is required,
most people have no interest in this subject and it gets tedious
deleting the posts.

Vic
Received on Mon Jun 22 1998 - 12:25:47 UTC

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