On 10/23/2013 11:43 AM, Randy Bush wrote:
the chilling effect of vigilateism is far worse than spam or trolls. we've been dealing with the latter for decades, and there is little actual real harm if any.
That's quite simply and observably wrong.When a list is subject to high noise levels, legitimate participants leave. It's true for this general IETF discussion list and it's true for working group lists. And it happens regularly.
d/ -- Dave Crocker Brandenburg InternetWorking bbiw.net