[Oer-community] Why is an open community list discussing OER moderated?

[Randy Fisher]

Thanks Susan,

Appreciate it!

- Randy

On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 6:43 AM, Susan D'Antoni <susandantoni at gmail.com>wrote:

> Dear Colleagues,
>
> As I wrote in my last message, the list is no longer moderated at the
> encouragement of some - I no longer disrupt the flow of messages while i
> sleep.  This means that we must all use more discipline in our discussion!
>
> Do not not send messages to the list address that are meant for
> administration. I will handle those through susandantoni@ gmail.com.
>
> We also need to be careful to stay on topic.....
>
> Best,
>
> Susan
>
>
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 6:29 AM, Virginia Cram-Martos <
> Virginia.Cram-Martos at unece.org> wrote:
>
>> Dear Wayne,
>>
>> This list is already generating a great many e-mails (too many when you
>> consider that I already receive 60-80 per day on topics more directly
>> related to my work responsibilities. Therefore, I am for whatever reduces
>> the number by removing e-mails that are not of relevance or are of an
>> administrative nature - as long as it is clear that the moderators role is
>> not to censure ideas.
>>
>> By the way - why did our moderator pass on the message from a participant
>> asking to be removed from the list -- this is exactly the sort of mail that
>> I, personally, do not want to see.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Virginia
>>
>> [image: Inactive hide details for Wayne Mackintosh ---15/11/2012
>> 03:28:41---Susan, I have just posted to oer-community at athabascau.ca an]Wayne
>> Mackintosh ---15/11/2012 03:28:41---Susan, I have just posted to
>> oer-community at athabascau.ca and received a message
>>
>> From: Wayne Mackintosh <mackintosh.wayne at gmail.com>
>> To: oer-community at athabascau.ca
>> Date: 15/11/2012 03:28
>> Subject: [Oer-community] Why is an open community list discussing OER
>> moderated?
>> Sent by: oer-community-bounces at athabascau.ca
>> ------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>> Susan,
>>
>> I have just posted to *oer-community at athabascau.ca*<oer-community at athabascau.ca>and received a message that my post is being
>> held "until the list moderator can review it for approval.  The reason it
>> is being held:  Post to moderated list. Either the message will get posted
>> to the list, or you will receive notification of the moderator's decision."
>>
>> Could you please post an open question to the list to ask participants
>> whether they want their contributions moderated or not.
>>
>> As an open advocate - -I'm not comfortable with moderation of open
>> opinion.
>>
>> Wayne
>>
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