[bksvol-discuss] Re: no place on the list {was: Re: Off-topic discussions was RE: Re: Some proofing questions}
- From: Dasha Radford <dasha95@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2012 05:00:04 -0400
Thanks.
Sent from my iPhone
On Jun 8, 2012, at 1:06 AM, "Judy s." <cherryjam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> And forgot to add, this is me just pondering out loud--not at all meant as a
> criticism of you personally, Dasha! smile.
>
> Judy s.
>
> On 6/7/2012 10:35 PM, Judy s. wrote:
>>
>> Unfortunately, Dasha, "just don't read them" when it comes to the current
>> high volume of off-topic posts, especially when they aren't labeled as such.
>> doesn't work.
>>
>> A large number of us who volunteer do this amidst many other things we do as
>> well. Having to wade through scads of off topic posts, even to just discard
>> them without reading them, becomes very time consuming. It takes away from
>> our time to do those things and reduces our time to as well volunteer.
>>
>> Judy s.
>>
>>
>>
>> On 6/7/2012 8:25 PM, Dasha Radford wrote:
>>>
>>> my suggestion to those people who have problems with off-topic posts don't
>>> read them! To the rest of you who would rather the subject lines be changed
>>> or made it more specific I'll do my best on my end but I'm not going to
>>> promise anything. If for some reason any message it doesn't happen don't
>>> jump down my throat. I have enough stress in my life without being forced
>>> to handle this on my own. I like you guys and I appreciate the support but
>>> please do realize that an off-topic thread is not going to kill the
>>> listserv. It's not like we spend our lives discussing little else. In fact
>>> if anybody's interested I'm about ready to start proofreading my first
>>> book. Expect more about that in the very near future since this is my first
>>> one and I'm working with a rather ancient computer that may or may know
>>> behave.
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
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