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Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea>

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Evertjan said:
> What is inappropriate or indecent to you,
> can be quite appropriate or decent to me.
>

    But,  I'm the one who decides in this case.

> Even if you take only yourself as a guide,
> are you an expert on what you think to be so
> in the sense that you can make an
> inclusive list of what to expect?

    Yes  -- I'm running the show *this* time, and I know my intended 
audience (who are restricted to approx 12,000 older sportsmen of a 
particular sport). And I also know the language/comments I'll accept -- for 
public or private viewing.

> What abbreviations are offensive btw, surely that depends on context.
>

    Currently, S.O.B. is not as offensive as it was years ago -- so, I'll 
allow it for one of the <textarea>s (the 'private' one) but not the other 
(the 'public' one)


> ["btw" is value added tax over here, in some contexts, that is offensive]
>
> Methinks "abbrevs" is unneccesarily offensive in a sexual and racist way,
> do you?

    "abbrevs"   -- sexual  ??, racist ??   (no comprende)

-Mel
 

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Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-09 13:41 -0700
  Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> Danny <dann90038@gmail.com> - 2013-03-09 12:58 -0800
    Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-09 16:26 -0700
      Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> Danny <dann90038@gmail.com> - 2013-03-09 15:56 -0800
        Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-09 17:22 -0700
  Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2013-03-10 00:31 +0100
    Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-09 17:36 -0700
      Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Evertjan." <exxjxw.hannivoort@inter.nl.net> - 2013-03-10 10:48 +0100
  Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> John G Harris <niam@jghnorth.org.uk.invalid> - 2013-03-10 10:40 +0000
    Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> Wally W. <ww84wa@aim.com> - 2013-03-10 12:33 -0500
      Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-10 11:29 -0700
  Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-03-10 11:56 +0100
    Re: Eliminate abusive, hostile, indecent text from <textarea> "Mel Smith" <med_cutout_syntel@aol.com> - 2013-03-10 07:51 -0700

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