From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1BA5E1382C5 for ; Sat, 12 Dec 2020 12:05:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 41129E09AD; Sat, 12 Dec 2020 12:05:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (dev.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 215A0E09AB for ; Sat, 12 Dec 2020 12:05:42 +0000 (UTC) From: Ulrich Mueller To: Roy Bamford Cc: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-project] Re: Shutting down the Off the Wall In-Reply-To: <46VMOZ54.H6K3WDDW.GVJ4SDQI@X7ZUXRCI.AYMFVOXG.BF2VNFXM> (Roy Bamford's message of "Sat, 12 Dec 2020 01:07:39 +0000") References: <46VMOZ54.H6K3WDDW.GVJ4SDQI@X7ZUXRCI.AYMFVOXG.BF2VNFXM> Date: Sat, 12 Dec 2020 13:05:35 +0100 Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.1.50 (gnu/linux) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 01433921-f1e8-4bec-8d44-4403d3cef72b X-Archives-Hash: 4b17fbec427469ab119e341b6bffd056 --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >>>>> On Sat, 12 Dec 2020, Roy Bamford wrote: > I have a major concern with the concept of the council=20 > deciding to close any part of the forum. Its like this ... > At present, Gentoo is a common carrier, like the mail. > The content of letters and parcels is of little concern to the=20 > carrier. > Gentoos status could be changed by a council decision to=20 > close any part of the forum from common carrier to publisher, > were the council seen to be exercising editorial control. > Being a publisher makes Gentoo liable for the published=20 > content. Gentoo could not run the forums at all under those > conditions.=20 Why do you have these rules then? "[...] the administrators and moderators of this forum will attempt to remove or edit any generally objectionable material as quickly as possible, [...]" "You agree not to post any abusive, obscene, vulgar, slanderous, hateful, threatening, sexually-oriented or any other material that may violate any applicable laws. Doing so may lead to you being immediately and permanently banned (and your service provider being informed). The IP address of all posts is recorded to aid in enforcing these conditions. You agree that the webmaster, administrator and moderators of this forum have the right to remove, edit, move or close any topic at any time should they see fit." Ulrich --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQFDBAEBCAAtFiEEtDnZ1O9xIP68rzDbUYgzUIhBXi4FAl/Usg8PHHVsbUBnZW50 b28ub3JnAAoJEFGIM1CIQV4ukucIAM3rTcLJBRhLG4SvgSST/F5AsZKLmXa4aFEK ZA5KBbHc2PpIHkZkNcnb7qDip2LNVhLJcGA1rUIRQitgEdtbXxYSazuXgOYDkolc KkwjV+gCbw8j1fuNfxF3mWc4kqHmdIon7O1ehnM2Sfr4KMqRKng9HCMypmoOip2t 2ceVu6KlrOJMH9IovvAaMeOcP0fzCDuvsvz/pHgOv3gwfS6OXDjQblLIR4CiwTc9 369Qu7cTK0I70TyYKBBCb9v61/x0ds0c3QQfXftHHjPvzdpdbjJs2pACx+f6IwFI cENOhohJogkBSo8bhbgLU/zdlEYNlKsXBcF4+AHA6Cgnqa/naQ0= =2TLT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--