[wlug_org] First draft of WellyLUG rules and guidelines

[Wood Brent]

--- Chris Hodgetts <chris@archnetnz.com> wrote:
> Well with the Elected Dictatorship we have in this country, it's kind of
> hard to tell.
> 
> I mean, lets see .....  One Sheep, 15,000 people??? - even if you don't
> agree with the issue - who would have you preferred our elected dictator
> to confront?

The sheep makes more sense, & there are more of them actually voting :-)

Compared to the reception generally given the Prime Minister on the protesters'
home turf, the Prime Minister's greeting was quite civilised. Possibly not the
most appropriate, but eminently understandable. As ye sow....


Tell me, a hikoi was traditionally a march. Does anyone know how far this one
actually marched vs drove?

Did they only choose to march where they were visible & disruptive?

OH NO!!! ... TALKING POLITICS, & NON-LINUX POLITICS AT THAT!!

<hangs head in abashed shame & goes away>



>  
> On Thu, 2004-05-06 at 11:29, Jamie Dobbs wrote:
> > > I'm surprised you feel this way, given recent events....  you don't
> > > think it could have been handled better?
> > 
> > Yes, it could have been handled better but having rules to say that is HAS
> > to be handled better is really quite pointless.
> > If people cannot be decent and civil to each other then no list of rules
> > is going to help, confrontation is all part of human nature and it is up
> > to people to learn how to handle it.
> > 
> > My main beef isn't with having rules as such but rather the 'warm fuzzies'
> > way that it has been written. Nobody should have the right to tell anyone
> > else the ways in which they are or are not allowed to react to things that
> > they read ... after all this isn't 1984 or Nazi Germany is it?
> -- 
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