[Sigia-l] Being considerate of others (Off Topic Posts)

[Skot Nelson]

On Mar-8-2006, at 9:34 PM, Lyle Kantrovich wrote:

> I was speaking for myself in starting this discussion, albeit in the
> interest of the whole community.  Pardon me for my well-intended
> efforts at improving the signal to noise ratio here.

It was well intended, and is needed. This list should long since have  
moved to a moderated model. It's ratio is too poor.

> pales in quantity to your 2800+ in 5 months less time.  Your 1.5+ post
> average every day for 365 days a year is amazing.

Quantity is not a guarantee of quality.

> I think my record speaks just fine for itself.  While I may not start
> lots of threads, I try to help folks out and lend my experience

It does, and you do.

> Funny that "Innovate as a last resort" seems to sum up this discussion
> quite well. Evidently this list is already perfect...or beyond hope.

It's certainly on a tipping point. (I hate using that phrase since  
that stupid book by Malcolm Gladwell was published.)