[TheForge] Effectively filtering the offensive.

Sat Nov 15 21:21:01 2003

Mostly  abject apologies Jerry...PF

Jerry Frost wrote:

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>From: "Peter Fels And Phoebe Palmer" <[email protected]>
>To: <[email protected]>
>Sent: Friday, November 14, 2003 10:53 PM
>Subject: Re: [TheForge] Effectively filtering the offensive.
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>>Jerry Frost wrote:
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>>>There's not much you can do about the fluid nature of people's
>>>conversations; they mutate and the subject line doesn't keep up.
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>>>The risk in filtering a subject is the conversation may drift back into
>>>interesting territory. What I do when a thread has drifted too far from
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>>>interest is sort by "Subject" and delete enmasse.
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>>>It's kind of like posters who don't edit the message they're responding
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>>>sixteen responses to the original post and at the bottom of it all . . .
>>>"Yeah, right on!"
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>>>Frosty
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>>>If it ain't forged
>>>it ain't real.
>>>Wrought iron is.
>>>The FrostWorks
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>>>Meadow Lakes, AK.
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>>>Yeah: right on Frosty!
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>AAAARRRRGGGG!!!!
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>If it ain't forged
>it ain't real.
>Wrought iron is.
>The FrostWorks
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>Meadow Lakes, AK.
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