[Board] board-priv posting policy

Frank Warmerdam warmerdam at pobox.com
Fri Oct 29 08:08:00 PDT 2010


Markus Neteler wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 9:45 PM, Frank Warmerdam <warmerdam at pobox.com> wrote:
>> Seven (aka Arnulf) wrote:
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>>> Frankly I don't think we need a policy for this.
> 
> I am +1 on this - let's use our good sense, I am always buried
> with rules at work and elsewhere...
> 
>> Frank Warmerdam wrote:
>>>> I would like to suggest we put in place a policy that any new thread
>>>> started
>>>> on board-priv needs to be prefaced by a very specific explanation of the
>>>> legal/moral requirement to keep it private.
> 
> Also +1 on this - a new thread on board-priv needs to be prefaced with a
> disclaimer (sometimes it is not obvious why it should be there, but the
> original sender may point us to the problem).

Folks,

OK, I guess we will treat this as an informal non-policy then.  It seems
like calling it a policy will not have consensus.

I'll continue to nag when I see things on the -priv list that I think do
not belong there - which is approximately 90% of everything that has been
there so far.

Best regards,
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