> It is also, as you're aware, very bad form to f/c backchannel emails. That
> Lawrence cc'd that mail to you is a courtesy rather than otherwise.
this is a new definition of courtesy that I was otherwise unaware of.
Nothing more to say on this, it's Very Boring apart from anything else.
From: "Alison Croggon" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 23, 2006 6:06 PM
Subject: Re: abusive list behaviour-comment
> I'm sorry I've been busy and only just caught up with this.
>
> David, you know the list guidelines very well. At poetryetc ad hominem
> attacks are not permitted, and if they continue may result in suspension
> from the list without notice. List members are expected to treat each
other
> with courtesy even when they disagree. People here often comment on each
> other's poems, even negatively; it is not that fact that you commented on
> Lawrence's poem that is the problem, but that you did so with such such
> disrespect and amid other abuse. I'm not going to repeat this ad nauseam.
>
> It is also, as you're aware, very bad form to f/c backchannel emails. That
> Lawrence cc'd that mail to you is a courtesy rather than otherwise. You'll
> also note his postscript that he would step back if it was thought he was
> unreasonable.
>
> Thanks Tina for your comment.
>
> All best
>
> A
>
>
> Alison Croggon
>
> Blog: http://theatrenotes.blogspot.com
> Editor, Masthead: http://masthead.net.au
> Home page: http://alisoncroggon.com
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