Re: Self-moderation

Stewart Bryant <stewart.bryant@gmail.com> Mon, 17 August 2020 20:08 UTC

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Subject: Re: Self-moderation
Date: Mon, 17 Aug 2020 21:07:39 +0100
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Cc: Stewart Bryant <stewart.bryant@gmail.com>, ietf <ietf@ietf.org>
To: John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com>
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> On 17 Aug 2020, at 19:19, John C Klensin <john-ietf@jck.com> wrote:
> 
> Perhaps if the mailing list system returned messages above, say,
> the fifth in an hour on a given thread or the tenth on a given
> list in 24 hours with a careful reminder and request for
> confirmation before the message was distributed, that might
> help.  No censorship, just a way to slow things down a bit and
> slow the rate of temperature rise.   The mere fact of having a
> message returned or held for confirmation would provide a small
> cooling-off period.  

John

Such a approach would seem inappropriate if the thread concerned a last call issue.

The risk is that the +1s trigger your message throttle/inhibit algorithm, and then perhaps lead to a genuine issue being posted.

- Stewart