[governance] Rudeness tectics (was Re: Reinstate the Vote)

[Veni Markovski]

Agree with Avri.
We can't educate people who are insulting other people. It should have been
done in the first 7 years.

veni

On Nov 23, 2007 11:56 AM, Avri Doria <avri at psg.com> wrote:

>
> On 23 nov 2007, at 08.09, Norbert Bollow wrote:
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> Given that the use of rudeness tectics against specific people with
>
> the goal of reducing their ability to effectively communicate their
>
> viewpoints is a significant problem in internet-based group
>
> dosucssions, I would suggest that it should be considered part of the
>
> substance of internet governance discussions to figure out how this
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> problem should be addressed.
>
>
>
> i think defining rudeness will be as difficult as defining morality.
>
> we would also need to study the use of accusations of rudeness
> in their tactical role in internet discussion.
>
> while i do think it would make for a interesting academic exercise and if
> i can find a student who also thinks it a cool subject would try to
> support that research, i am not sure that it is quite ready to be
> considered
> a substantive part of the Internet Governance debate.
>
> a.
>
>  ps, was this rude?
>
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