Moderation [was RE: [uf-discuss] Andy Mabbet's moderation]

[Benjamin West]

On 2/2/07, Martin Owens <doctormo at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 02/02/07, Scott Reynen <scott at randomchaos.com> wrote:
> >
> > I don't believe anyone has said they are only willing to participate
> > in the -admin list secretly.  But a few haven't said anything at all,
> > I assume because they're busy people.  I expect they'll be happy to
> > add their names to the public registry when they get around to
> > checking their email relating to the volunteer position.  Or maybe
> > they'll see you've been calling them "secret police" with a
> > connotation [1] that they would take someone away in the middle of
> > the night to be murdered, and decide it was a mistake volunteering in
> > the first place.  Either way, give it a little time and I expect the
> > published list will soon reflect everyone on the list.
> >
>
> Perhaps some sort of page explaining not only who is in a restricted
> group, why and how other community members can join may also be
> information that would put fears at ease.
>
> Do we have admin minutes? cat we read the logs for -admin? all of the
> interactions within the administration of an organisation even a sudo
> one need to be made public where they interact with the public.
>
> A page dedicated to who is banned, moderated, for how long and _why_
> might be helpful too.
>
> Best Wishes, Martin Owens

Martin:
You make some good points... Can you add it to the -issues page
described by Ernie?
<http://microformats.org/wiki/issues#Governance_Issues>
Thanks,
Ben