[Coral-List] Coral List topics and length

[Bill Allison]

Hear hear.

On Fri, Jul 5, 2019 at 2:24 PM Steve Mussman via Coral-List <
coral-list at coral.aoml.noaa.gov> wrote:

> Dear John,
>
> All this is easily remedied via the delete button. The moderators do a
> great job as it is.
> As far as discussing religion and politics on list, it is likely that we
> have all been schooled in the associated social improprieties, however from
> time to time these topics do have a way of entering into polite public
> discourse. The most recent post on list that appears to relate to your
> concerns was artfully presented, pertinent and certainly thought provoking.
> It was a bit lengthy, but then again no one here was required to take the
> time to consider all its tenets. As for climate change,I agree that enough
> is enough, so let’s do something about it!
>
> Regards,
> Steve Mussman
>
> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Jul 4, 2019, at 10:52 AM, John Ware via Coral-List <
> coral-list at coral.aoml.noaa.gov> wrote:
> >
> > Dear List,
> >
> > The following is copied from Coral List website:
> >
> > *The purpose of the Coral-List listserver is to provide a forum for
> Internet discussions and announcements pertaining to coral reef ecosystem
> research, conservation, and education.*
> >
> > This is followed by a list of appropriate subjects.  While there are no
> restrictions, I do not see religion or politics on the list.
> >
> > Also, I seem to recall that, a few years ago, there was a suggestion
> that contributions to the list were becoming too long and perhaps
> contributors should consider limiting their inputs to 200 words or so.
> >
> > Am I the only one who is tired of seeing the same 4 or 5 people writing
> to each other on topics that do not seem to fall into the purpose of the
> list and are way, way, way too long??
> >
> > I know that the Coral List is not restricted in topics and/or length and
> I know climate change affects reefs, but, in my opinion, enough is enough!!
> >
> > John
> >
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