Re: disclaimer for *.answers

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Martin Leese - OMG (mleese@omg.unb.ca)
Fri, 25 Jun 1999 11:39:38 -0300 (ADT)


On the faq-maintainer@stconsensus.com
David Alex Lamb <dalamb@cs.queensu.ca> wrote:

>> As part of handling a controversy over certain FAQs, I negotiated with the FAQ
>> maintainer to add the following disclaimer - either
>> X-Disclaimer: Approval for *.answers is based on form, not content.
>> in the standard header, or
>> Disclaimer: Approval for *.answers is based on form, not content.
>> in the auxiliary header (maintainer's choice). For ethical consistency I also
>> added the X-Disclaimer to all my FAQs (to appear at the next regular
>> autoposting).
...
>> I'd appreciate it if y'all would consider adding such a header to your own
>> FAQ. I'm not proposing to make it a requirement yet, but would like people to

A resonable request, politely made. When I read the above I
immediately modified the script that forwards my FAQ to the FAQ
server. It took only a few seconds. The only problem I had was
deciding which header to add the disclaimer to, so I added it to both.

People, stop making such a fuss and just do it.

Regards,
Martin
E-mail: mleese@omg.unb.ca
Web: <http://www.omg.unb.ca/~mleese/>
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