[AusNOG] AusNOG Mailing List 2015

[Skeeve Stevens]

Hey,

Let's make it your job... Charge a yearly fee for a premium list :)  i.e.
an Ausnog Premium 'Member'

That would get rid of a lot of the space wasters...


...Skeeve

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On Mon, Jan 5, 2015 at 10:31 AM, David Hughes <david at hughes.com.au> wrote:

>
> Good morning and welcome to a new work year.  I hope everyone managed some
> time off over the festive season.
>
> Over the last few months the quality of content on the AusNOG mailing list
> has dropped appreciably.  It appears that some members of our community
> misunderstand the purpose of the list and are using it in a number of ways
> that are in breach of the list charter.  That cannot continue.
>
> To help clarify the purpose of the list we have updated the list charter.
> I'd ask that you all read the charter at the link below so that everyone
> clearly understands the purpose of this list.
>
>         http://www.ausnog.net/mailing_list/charter
>
> In particular, and I'll paraphrase from the charter, this list IS NOT to
> be used for :
>
> * level 1 vendor specific tech support.  If there is a vendor / product
> specific list or forum please use that.
>
> * name calling and other unprofessional behaviour
>
>
> With regard to specific threads that occurred over the Christmas break,
> I'm at a loss.  The conduct of some members hit a new low and that sort of
> behaviour cannot continue.  As such some individuals have been warned about
> their conduct and others are now being moderated.   Please be warned now
> that from here on we will swiftly moderate members that ignore the
> charter.  We will continue to moderate list members until the quality of
> postings increases to an acceptable level.
>
> In response to being moderated, one list member responded with an email
> along the lines of  "If you people were doing your job ....".  Can I just
> remind everyone that we are a group of individuals who volunteer a few
> man-weeks per year of work towards running the AusNOG Conference.  We also
> facilitate this mailing list.  It is hardly "our job" to force the
> "professionals" in our industry to act professionally.  We'll leave that to
> each of you.
>
> Thanks for your time and I look forward to your cooperation and assistance
> in getting this mailing list back on track.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> David - on behalf of the AusNOG Board
> ...
>
>
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