Re: #1479 USEPRO 3.8: Whether moderators SHOULD retain message-ID
Russ Allbery <[email protected]> Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:39:11 -0800
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| Organization | The Eyrie |
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"Charles Lindsey" <[email protected]> writes: > Yes, that is a valid point. OTOH, the consequence of a moderator ignoring > our advice without good cause could be quite troublesome. > > So I now think the most that is needed would be to reword it along the > following lines: > > "Moderators are encouraged not to alter the Message-ID header field unless > it is invalid or the article has become significantly changed from its > original form; and are also encouraged to retain the Date ......". > > Note additions of "to" before retain (which actually may have already been > fixed). I just committed a change along those lines. Thanks! -- Russ Allbery ([email protected]) <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>