Re: [DL] Call for discussion, re: Vulgarity

[darklord@dark-sky.net]

I think the current policy is good as it stands, only abusive use will get you
kicked is a good plan, cause everyone has a slip now and then, especially if you
grew up saying that kind of stuff, it nolonger has it's importance, it just
happens.  And I know that I would hate to be banned from the list for a slip up,
I love you guys (NOT LIKE THAT!).

--D

Allan 'Deputy' Seyberth wrote:

>
> On that note - I've been thinking about asking folks whether the current
> policy toward vulgarity is acceptable?
>
> The policy is that vulgarity is not welcome, but only repeated and/or
> abusive usage will get you knocked off of the list.
>
> The point is that we are all (ideally) mature enough to handle it, and it
> smacks of censorship.
>
> The counter-point is that we are all (ideally) intellegent enough to get
> our point across without the use of vulgarity, and certain usage is frankly
> offensive while serving no useful purpose except for shock value.
> Allan 'Deputy' Seyberth
> moderator@darious.com