From: Jay Denebeim (denebeim@deepthot.org)
Date: Wed Aug 07 2002 - 10:34:03 CDT
On Wed, 7 Aug 2002, Jean-Marc Desperrier wrote:
> David Iain Greig a dit :
>
> >Talk.origins is automoderated.
> >Talk.origins permits crossposts to any 3 other groups[1][2].
> >
> >
> We must not have the same definition of automoderated.
> If it were the case, there could not be any special problem in posting
> to that group, because the users would add themself the moderation header.
You're thinking selfmoderated. Automoderated is moderation done with
software without a human.
> Whatever I don't see why an additional restriction could not be set that
> the user would not be allowed to cross-post to group that use non-ascii
> caracter in their name.
You obviously are unaware of the politics surrounding the moderation of
talk.origins. Putting a moderated group into talk was *very*, very,
controversial.
Jay
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