On Fri, 2010-06-18 at 13:32 -0700, Robyn Bergeron wrote: > If we want to make it a requirement that people have been around a > while, then so be it. It should also be a requirement that if we're > going to make conclusions about the content people are creating - we > should probably actually look at their history and see what they've > been up to. This is a bit of a challenge when you don't understand the language the majority of the person's posts are written in. > I prefer to err on the side of giving people the benefit > of the doubt rather than assume the worst. If we do want to assume > the worst anyway, then I'd suggest a waiting period after signing the > CLA before one can have their feed aggregated into planet, for the > sole purpose of eliminating people who are going through that whole > process just to become a advertising mechanism. Or maybe something like identi.ca has - they have a big problem with advertisers signing up for accounts and spamming people - individual identi.ca feeds have a 'flag' button, if someone is abusing the system you can flag them and someone will check out their account. We could have a flag system where if the blog feed is problematic it can be de-listed. ~m _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board