I don't know the specifics, but it sounds like the AtomPub working group dealt with similar issues. <a href="http://friendfeed.com/dewitt/818a5c22/question-how-much-name-calling-personal-slurs">http://friendfeed.com/dewitt/818a5c22/question-how-much-name-calling-personal-slurs</a><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 10:19 PM, Dick Hardt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dick.hardt@gmail.com">dick.hardt@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
Dave<br>
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In all your time on IETF lists, how many times have you seen a participant banned from a list?<br>
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On 2009-11-29, at 8:09 PM, Dave CROCKER wrote:<br>
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> The link I sent earlier:<br>
><br>
> <<a href="http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html" target="_blank">http://mipassoc.org/dkim/ietf-list-rules.html</a>><br>
><br>
> points to the IETF's enforcements procedures.<br>
><br>
> d/<br>
><br>
> Chris Messina wrote:<br>
>> On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 9:06 PM, Dave CROCKER <<a href="mailto:dhc2@dcrocker.net">dhc2@dcrocker.net</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:dhc2@dcrocker.net">dhc2@dcrocker.net</a>>> wrote:<br>
>> Chris Messina wrote:<br>
>> I've gone ahead and adapted the microformats policy to our own:<br>
>> It doesn't say anything about enforcement rules. What are the<br>
>> procedures for determining whether someone has violated the policy,<br>
>> and what are the consequences of such an assessment?<br>
>> Do you have proposals on what they should be?<br>
>> Generally I think it's up to the discretion of the list owners/admins to make such decisions. If any decisions made are deemed unreasonable, I think they'll have the community on their case about it (as is the present situation).<br>
>> I don't know of any suitable alternative, given that we're talking about a mailing list.<br>
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