[pct-l] Fwd: Re: off List postings

[Phil Baily]

>Date: Mon, 29 Oct 2007 11:40:54 -0800
>To: "JoAnn" <jomike at cot.net>
>From: Phil Baily <pbaily at webuniverse.net>
>Subject: Re: [pct-l] off List postings
>
>I don't know about rules, precedents, etc. but common courtesy says 
>to me that off-list posts should stay offlist.
>
>Pieces
>
>
>At 10:16 AM 10/29/07, you wrote:
>>I am truly afraid this will take on a life of its own and could 
>>lead to one of this Lists many on going, long winded events. THAT 
>>IS NOT WHAT I INTEND. But, I do have a question.
>>
>>What is the forum/list etiquette on posting "conversations" 
>>publicly? When you speak to a list member off line, i.e., their 
>>personal address, should you be able to expect it would stay 
>>private? When you post anything on line of course you open yourself 
>>up to everyone anyone on this list.
>>
>>I am troubled by two such issues within 24 hours. One was a result 
>>of something I said to someone on their personal site; the 
>>conversation originated with me, off line. They chose to respond on 
>>line. The second was whereby I made a comment on line that bothered 
>>someone who wrote the list with a copy to me. I responded just to 
>>the sender, no copy to the list. That person then posted the 
>>conversation on the list.
>>
>>What should I expect (if anything) when writing, off line, to 
>>someone with a relationship to this list?
>>
>>are we there yet
>>
>>
>>
>>
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