[bookshare-discuss] Re: off-topic messages
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- Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:53:12 EDT
I have noticed that complaints of off topic messages tend to spin off into
the off topic topic of off topic messages.
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the end.
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[bookshare-discuss] Re: off-topic messages
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9/10/2009 1:43:33 PM Eastern Daylight Time
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I know that "me too" messages only add to the confusion, but
me too.
Bob
"We know the future will outlast all of us, but I believe that all of us
will live on in the future we make,"
Senator Edward M. Kennedy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Rick Roderick" <rickrod@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Thursday, September 10, 2009 12:18 PM
Subject: [bookshare-discuss] off-topic messages
>I have not been on the volunteer list for some time, but most of the
>messages ddon't seem to have anything to do with Bookshare, books being
>scanned, requests, or the site. I did like the list of bestsellers that
>Chela put up, though.
>
> As is true with a lot of lists, a topic gets started that is on-topic.
> Scanning and versions of Windows was. Then, the topic of Windows
versions
> with no reference to scanning took on a life of its own.
>
> Then, cleaning keyboards was the one, though the subject line was
> sometimesdifferent.
>
> One thing that I think happens is that even after everything has been
said
> that needs to be, people still keep on discussing that topic.
>
> I am not a moderator. Nor do I frown on a few off-topic messages, but
> this list has been swamped with them lately. I think that if 3/4 of the
> messages were on topic, that would be an excellent ratio.
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