full-disclosure - a call for full-disclosure to become a moderated list

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Date: Thu Dec 15 07:59:24 2005
From: infosecbofh at gmail.com (InfoSecBOFH)
Subject: a call for full-disclosure to become a
	moderated list

Hey cry baby, the only reason this list exists and has half the
subscribers it has is because of the lack of moderation.  If this list
was moderated it would be nothing more than Bugtraq

On 12/14/05, mis@...den.com <mis@...den.com> wrote:
> it seems to me that without a moderator (since there is the apparent
> absence of people who are moderate, or even civilized), this list will
> continue its degeneration into a never-ending pissing contest.
>
> (some people don't seem to think that the social compact one accepts
> when joining a list applies to them.
>
> my most recent attempt to politely, in direct email, ask one of the
> offenders to stop doing this sort of thing on the list ...  was posted
> with a twerpy reply right back to the list).  (no good deed goes
> unpunished).
>
> how many people who actually find value in this list (which i have,
> since len rose set it up quite a long time ago) agree with this
> position?
>
> if you think there's a compelling reason for no moderation, i'd like to hear it.
>
> i call to your attention three brief selections from the list charter,
> which is at
> http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html
> which i think have been violated recently:
>
> "Members are expected to maintain a reasonable standard of netiquette when posting to the list."
> "Disagreements, flames, arguments, and off-topic discussion should be taken off-list wherever possible."
> "Gratuitous advertisement, product placement, or self-promotion is forbidden."
>
>
>
>
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