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Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2013 20:18:55 +0200
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Op 25-06-13 19:25, Ian Kelly schreef:
> On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 7:37 AM, Antoon Pardon
> <antoon.pardon@rece.vub.ac.be>  wrote:
>> What do you mean with not a participant in the past? As far
>> as I can see his first appearance was in dec 2011. That is
>> over a year ago. It also seems that he always find people
>> willing to engage with him. Is how the group treats him
>> not also an aspect in deciding whether he belongs or not?
>
> Although it's true that he's been around for a while, it has in my
> mind only been very recently that his posts have started to become a
> problem.

Fine. All the more reason to regard him as part of the group rather
than outside the group IMO.

-- 
Antoon Pardon