<html><head><style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px}</style></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">You could still gain access to the archives, but only under the conditions of your subscription, conditions which reflect the openness of the list, without the risk of being quoted by the media.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">There’s no reason why a journalist couldn’t still subscribe to the list, however they wouldn’t be able to use the content of the list without approval from the mods, and the author of the email.</div><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;"><br></div> <br> <div id="bloop_sign_1443671440201228032" class="bloop_sign"><div style="font-family:helvetica,arial;font-size:13px">-- <br>Jacob Gardiner<br><a href="https://twitter.com/jacobgardiner">@jacobgardiner</a></div></div> <br><p class="airmail_on">On 1 October 2015 at 9:27:56 am, Chris Gibbs (<a href="mailto:chris.t.gibbs@gmail.com">chris.t.gibbs@gmail.com</a>) wrote:</p> <blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq"><span><div><div></div><div>


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<div dir="ltr">I find the information in the archives a great
reference when I start researching a new topic. 
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<div>Most of the information isn't controversial and I would hate
to see nog closed to a private membership model.</div>
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<div>As mentioned there is already a charter that is enforced.
People always have the option to not reply-all and state their
'private' correspondence off-list.</div>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 1 October 2015 at 09:23, Jacob Gardiner
<span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jacob@jacobgardiner.com" target="_blank">jacob@jacobgardiner.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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On 30 September 2015 at 5:52:26 pm, Mark Smith (<a href="mailto:markzzzsmith@gmail.com" target="_blank">markzzzsmith@gmail.com</a>) wrote:</div>
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With >2000 subscribers, hiding the archive isn't going to really
be all that effective at preventing posts from
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<p>Agreed, however you can have a list charter/rules/terms and
conditions which your subscription is subject to. You can’t do
effectively the same a public facing archive.</p>
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