Re: A solution to *.answers content moderation

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Terry Carroll (carroll@tjc.com)
Tue, 13 Aug 1996 01:32:29 -0700 (PDT)


On Mon, 12 Aug 1996, PETER VOROBIEFF wrote:


> Hmmm... This looks like a solution. Definitely. Democratic, and does
> not make news.answers moderators' backs bend under the burden of
> decision-making. Whaddya say, folks?

I say "nay," for all the reasons that have been mentioned. You don't
like a FAQ, or believe it to be false, you prepare your own to counter
it. You can't handle the heat of standing up to the false claimant?
Then don't.

It's that simple: combat bad speech with good speech. Don't suppress it.

--
Terry Carroll       | "In a professional sports league game played in the
Santa Clara, CA     | United States, the head referee ... shall ... in the
carroll@tjc.com     | event of conflicting calls, review instant replay to
Modell delenda est  | determine the correct call." - House Bill H.R. 3096


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