On 2/25/20 6:39 PM, Vik Fearing wrote:
> On 26/02/2020 00:27, Jonathan S. Katz wrote:
>> On 2/24/20 9:01 AM, Vik Fearing wrote:
>>>
>>> The case I'm interested in, is allowing conferences to post as
>>> themselves and not as any particular organizer.
>>
>> One of the main reasons we have the policy in place is to ensure there
>> is a person attached to the content. It does help to reduce the risk of
>> Planet becoming an advertising/spam feed and IMV, it helps to drive
>> higher quality content knowing that someone has to put their name on
>> what is being syndicated.
>>
>> That's a long way of saying that I'm -1 for changing the policy :)
>
> Hmm. Do we not have a way of removing problematic blogs from planet?
> We should fix that, and then we can revisit this policy.
Problematic blogs certainly receive some combination of
advice/warning/suspension/removal.
Jonathan