hey, good to know that there are a few people intersted! if you want to be a mod, please contact me personal about this, ok? thank you very much :) --- In oberheim@yahoogroups.com, "narfman96" <narfman96@...> wrote: > > I can be a co-owner or moderator. I already take care of about 10 or > so groups and would be glad to help with this. I watch for the > spambots and can recognize most of them as soon as they join. If they > get really bad you can always set the list to moderate new members > then approve them after several viable posts. This way all the > knowledge and members in this great group can be preserved. > > Fran Bourdeau > > --- In oberheim@yahoogroups.com, "Nicole Massey" <nyyki@> wrote: > > > > I tend to believe that a stable arrangement is 2 owners and 3 > moderators. > > That way you've got 5 sets of eyes, (well, 4 if I'm one of those > people) > > looking at everything that passes through. > > > > I set my groups generally so that anyone can join without having to > get > > approved, and new members are moderated. I usually wait for the > second > > message before taking someone off moderation, and spammers are > warned 3 > > times before being removed and banned. It does an extremely good > job of > > keeping spam messages off the list. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: oberheim@yahoogroups.com [mailto:oberheim@yahoogroups.com] On > Behalf > > Of phonophobie > > Sent: Friday, November 09, 2007 8:46 AM > > To: oberheim@yahoogroups.com > > Subject: [oberheim] Re: Finding the Owner > > > > at the present time now, i don´t going to do that... but somebody > else can > > do it, when we change the ownership... anyone? ;) > > > > --- In oberheim@yahoogroups.com <mailto:oberheim% > 40yahoogroups.com> , > > "somethingkillingyou" > > <somethingkillingyou@> wrote: > > > > > > I think, instead, that the join filter is the answer... > > > even if you check it just once in a week, that's better than to > let > > > those fuckers join here without a problem... > > > > > > what do you think about it? > > > > > > it's slower but is safer... > > > > > > --- In oberheim@yahoogroups.com <mailto:oberheim% > 40yahoogroups.com> , > > "phonophobie" <phonehead@> wrote: > > > > > > > > hello nicole, i´m the owner of this little group. yes... > > > > > > > > i decided to keep this group open for everyone to join up, > because > > > > it´s easier for everyone to join and i don´t have the time to > check > > > > every join request. everytime when i sign in via yahoo i check > for > > > > spam, and i ban those stupid persons and delete the spam > > > messages... > > > > > > > > however when anybody thinks it could be done better and want, > check > > > > every join request for example, we could do change the > ownership if > > > > this is possible. i have no problem with this. in the past, i > just > > > > wanted to create a group for oberheim gear, because there were > no > > > > active groups anymore... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- In oberheim@yahoogroups.com <mailto:oberheim% > 40yahoogroups.com> , > > "Nicole Massey" <nyyki@> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Phonophobie is the name of the person who started this list. > I'm > > > > thinking > > > > > that if we can manage to track down this person, we can either > > > get > > > > them to > > > > > reassert list ownership or pass it on to several willing > members > > > and > > > > let us > > > > > manage it. > > > > > > > > > > The other alternative is to just start a new list. That's a > lot > > > of > > > > work, as > > > > > it involves digging out all the links, files, photos, and > users > > > from > > > > this > > > > > list and diverting them to another list. Since the original > list > > > > owner made > > > > > the members of the list hidden, this is a lot more headache > than > > > it > > > > first > > > > > looks to be. > > > > > > > > > > Phonophobie is, according to my preliminary web searches, a > band > > > doing > > > > > electronica, and there's a good possibility that the band > still > > > has some > > > > > contact presence somewhere for at least some of the members. > > > Anyone > > > > up for > > > > > looking around? > > > > > > > > > > The spam will continue until we manage to get rid of the open > > > nature > > > > of the > > > > > group, and that requires a list owner. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >
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moderators and co-owners
2007-11-09 by phonophobie
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