Re: [ga-abuse] Suspension of Eric Dierkers (updated)

["Patrick Corliss" <patrick@corliss.net>]

Hi Kristy

I can't comment on the decision as I am one of the people who complained but
the wording is fine.  Can we get other comments, please?

I think we must have two more to make a majority.

Regards
Patrick Corliss


----- Original Message -----
From: Kristy <k@ies.net>
To: <ga-abuse@dnso.org>
Sent: Friday, May 04, 2001 8:35 AM
Subject: [ga-abuse] Suspension of Eric Dierkers (updated)


> With modifications:
>
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>
> Eric & All Assembly Members,
>
> The List Monitor Committee has determined that Eric Dierker's posting
> privileges will be suspended for two weeks beginning today Friday May 4
> until Saturday May 19, 2001.
>
> I am hopeful we agree to the decision made concerning Eric's use of
> language on the lists April 19th and 20th (April 5th & 8th are being
> overlooked since he was a candidate at that time and presumably
> campaigning) as many complaints have been received against Eric's posts.
>
> If you disagree, please review the rules you agreed to when you signed up
> prior to beginning a discussion.
> [http://www.dnso.org/dnso/notes/2000.GA-ga-rules.html]
>
> Complaints were received about:
> Message: http://www.dnso.org/clubpublic/ga/Arc07/msg01032.html
> Message: http://www.dnso.org/clubpublic/ga/Arc07/msg01039.html
> Message: http://www.dnso.org/clubpublic/ga/Arc07/msg01046.html
> Message: http://www.dnso.org/clubpublic/ga/Arc07/msg01050.html
> Message: http://www.dnso.org/clubpublic/ga/Arc07/msg01069.html
>
> After reviewing the complaints and many messages, we discovered the
> reoccurring theme mentioned in the various complaints, which is the
> excessive use of abusive language not relevant to technical discussion.
In
> addition there are many personal attacks, insinuations, and much of the
> commentary lacks clarity and good intention.
>
> I understand Eric has already received a warning for this behavior.  It is
> the practiced policy for him to receive a two week suspension beginning
> today, May 4, 2001.  I look forward to his participation in the group
again
> this May 19th, 2001.
>
> Sincerely,
>
> Kristy McKee
>
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> all good?
>   Kristy McKee 612.823.2418
>   .W I D G I T A L. project dev.
>