[Tfug] Reminder to respect one another

[Will Stott]

I propose new leadership. A leader is needed to bring order to this  
group of slacking bunch of FUGgers. We need a leader who will demand  
order and policy! I vote for the soup nazi on Seinfeld!

Will

All joking aside, it is not a big deal to leave words that we know to  
be beyond a g rating out of the subject line. Not that I care either  
way, but I would be happy to follow.

Sent from my iPhone

On Jun 15, 2010, at 8:23 AM, <Liz_Ravenwood at beaerospace.com> wrote:

>
> Does the acceptable use policy need to be updated to specify which  
> words shouldn't be used?
>
> or used in which context?  :-)  Just how much needs to be monitored/ 
> regulated/legislated ...?
>
> I think we do just need to work on being kind with each other at the  
> same time understanding that we all have different opinions about  
> what offends us.  There will always be that hyper-sensitive  
> minority, and I don't believe that we should legislate ourselves to  
> their discriminating tastes.  If they choose to self-marginalize, so  
> be it.  Being a member of the human race will always give us a few  
> bumps and bruises, and if we can come out of it just a little more  
> compassionate instead of so bitter, all the better.
>
> We can't and shouldn't try to exert such control over each other  
> because something offends us either.  I get really offended by  
> ignorance if someone refuses to open their mind up, but there's not  
> too much I can do about that except an attempt at polite and  
> respectful dialog and then retreat to my own corner to catch a breath.
>
> anyway...  gotta do some work around here some time.
>
> Respectfully,
> Liz, Programmer/Analyst
> BE Aerospace, Tucson
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> Glen Pfeiffer <glen at thepfeiffers.net>
> Sent by: <tfug-bounces at tfug.org>
> 06/14/2010 01:45 PM
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> Hi All,
>
> I am worried that the recent 'profanity' discussion may degrade
> to the point where we are insulting people for their personal
> opinions. Please do not forget the Acceptable Use Policy
> (http://tfug.org/aup.html).
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> Let's focus on building a community of people that respect one
> another even though we may wildly disagree on certain topics.
>
> -- 
> Glen
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