New Forum Rules - Engraving Etc. Forum

<body> <h1>Full Version: <a href="https://www.engravingetc.org:443/archive/index.php?webtag=EE&msg=5141.19">New Forum Rules</a> (Sticky)</h1><a name="a5141_19"></a><p><b>From: Stunt Engraver (DGL)</b> [<a href="lmessages.php?webtag=EE&msg=5141.19">#19</a>]<br /> 22 Oct 2006<br /><b>To: Harvey only (HARVEY-ONLY)</b> [<a href="lmessages.php?webtag=EE&msg=5141.18">#18</a>] 22 Oct 2006</p> Harvey,<br /> <br /> I think we also need to consider, what became the primary reason for the changes in our posting policy, which was the invoking of the "S" word.<br /> <br /> Not the four-letter one, but the name of a person who couldn't be mentioned, even in passing, without a very predictable response, from a very few forum members.<br /> <br /> We dealt with that, not by disallowing comment on the subject, but by insisting that any further comment on the issue, take place in previous threads, where the issue was aired out at length.<br /> <br /> The majority of forum members seem to be fine with that.<br /> <br /> It's not that there was anything inherently wrong with our original rules and now we have wording in place, in the event of having to enforce unusually disruptive behavior. <hr /><p align="center">Show messages: <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=EE&msg=5141.1">All</a>  <a href="lmessages.php?webtag=EE&msg=5141.1">1-18</a>  19</p> <h4><a href="lthread_list.php?webtag=EE">Back to thread list</a> | <a href="llogout.php?webtag=EE">Login</a></h4> <h6>© 2024 <a href="http://www.beehiveforum.net/" target="_blank">Project Beehive Forum</a></h6> </body>