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   Message 7,111 of 8,056   
   Janithor to All   
   Re: Zero posts in rpwm (1/2)   
   18 Nov 25 14:31:28   
   
   XPost: rec.sport.pro-wrestling   
   From: Janithor@comcast.net   
      
   x-no-archive: yes   
      
   On 11/18/2025 2:17 PM, % wrote:   
   > Janithor wrote:   
   >> x-no-archive: yes   
   >>   
   >> On 11/17/2025 5:50 PM, alexcainfan wrote:   
   >>> Janithor  wrote in   
   >>> news:10fgcas$17at2$1@dont-email.me:   
   >>>   
   >>>> x-no-archive: yes   
   >>>>   
   >>>> On 11/17/2025 3:14 PM, % wrote:   
   >>>>> Janithor wrote:   
   >>>>>> x-no-archive: yes   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> On 11/16/2025 8:27 PM, alexcainfan wrote:   
   >>>>>>> Janithor  wrote in   
   >>>>>>> news:10fa8s8$3jopt$1@dont-email.me:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> x-no-archive: yes   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>> and mine was rejected because someone or thing said it was a troll   
   >>>>>>> post.   
   >>>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> rec.sport.pro-wrestling.moderated is to be a forum for the   
   >>>>>>> discussion of all aspects of professional wrestling.  As such, all   
   >>>>>>> manner of discussion related to professional wrestling is   
   >>>>>>> considered to be on-topic, including but not limited to:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> •  Show reports,   
   >>>>>>> •  Discussions of match, house show, television show and PPV   
   >>>>>>> results and      quality (or lack thereof),   
   >>>>>>> •  Discussions of the business aspects of pro wrestling such as   
   >>>>>>> angles,      booking, promoting, acquisition and development of   
   >>>>>>> talent, including   
   >>>>>>>       speculation as to the future,   
   >>>>>>> •  History of pro wrestling,   
   >>>>>>> •  Personal experiences, and anecdotes on pro wrestling,   
   >>>>>>> •  Discussion of upcoming house shows, television programs, PPVs   
   >>>>>>> and matches,   
   >>>>>>> •  Discussion of secondary media such as tapes, newsletters, and   
   >>>>>>> websites,   
   >>>>>>> •  Limited announcements of upcoming shows, television/radio   
   >>>>>>> programs, PPVs   
   >>>>>>>       and matches,   
   >>>>>>> •  Regularly posted FAQs and FAQ related documents,   
   >>>>>>> •  All posts to Rec.Sports.Pro-Wrestling.Info ("RSPWI"), to be   
   >>>>>>> posted by      the moderator of RSPWI to RSPWM unless requested   
   >>>>>>> by the author that the   
   >>>>>>>       article not be posted to RSPWM,   
   >>>>>>> •  Other forms of sports entertainment for which no group   
   >>>>>>> currently exists.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> The following items are off-topic, and may be rejected by the   
   >>>>>>> moderation team:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> •  Encoded binaries, or requests for binaries.   
   >>>>>>> •  HTML-encoded posts.   
   >>>>>>> •  Blank posts.   
   >>>>>>> •  Articles with all quoted text, and no original text.  Such   
   >>>>>>> posts as     a "me too" are also off-topic by this criteria.   
   >>>>>>> •  Duplicate posts, either by accident or design.   
   >>>>>>> •  Spews or floods of a large number of articles for a single   
   >>>>>>>      individual or group.   
   >>>>>>> •  Posts written as if the poster were a professional wrestling   
   >>>>>>> persona.      Such posts include works of fiction (e.g. the   
   >>>>>>> RSPWF). •  "News posts" that are intended to be taken seriously   
   >>>>>>> (not obviously      satire) but are patently untrue.  Known   
   >>>>>>> false rumors are also considered   
   >>>>>>>       off topic by this criteria.   
   >>>>>>> •  Requests for the posting of information, when that   
   >>>>>>> information can be      reasonably be expected to be posted   
   >>>>>>> shortly, shall be rejected.      (ex. PPV results, FAQs).  If   
   >>>>>>> appropriate, the moderator may mail such   
   >>>>>>>       information, or the location of such information, directly   
   >>>>>>> to the      poster (ex. FAQs).   
   >>>>>>> •  Posts whose primary purpose is to advertise for a web page.   
   >>>>>>> •  Any advertisement that has been posted to RSPWM within the   
   >>>>>>> previous      fourteen days.   
   >>>>>>> •  A post that, in the opinion of the moderator, in whole or in   
   >>>>>>> part, is      meant to insult or anger any poster or reader of   
   >>>>>>> the newsgroup (aka a   
   >>>>>>>       "flame") is considered off topic and shall be rejected.   
   >>>>>>> [Posts that are directed at the content of a previous post are   
   >>>>>>> acceptable; ad hominem attacks are not.]   
   >>>>>>> •  A post that, in the opinion of the moderator, in whole or in   
   >>>>>>> part, is      meant to provoke any poster or reader of the   
   >>>>>>> newsgroup (aka a "troll") is considered off topic and shall be   
   >>>>>>> rejected. •  Any post that, in the opinion of the moderator,   
   >>>>>>> does not contain on topic material.  This may include posts with   
   >>>>>>> some on-topic content, or with an "ObWrestling," if in the opinion   
   >>>>>>> of the moderator the post is essentially off topic.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> The moderators shall not use personal opinion as to the "quality"   
   >>>>>>> of the post in determining approval/rejection.  All posts shall be   
   >>>>>>> approved except where rejection criteria is specified.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> It is expected that this charter will be modified by the readership   
   >>>>>>> over time as needed.  The procedure for modification will be   
   >>>>>>> similar to standard Usenet guidelines, except as follows:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> •  news.groups and news.announce.newgroups need not be involved   
   >>>>>>> •  Discussion and voting periods are 14 days.   
   >>>>>>> •  Should UVV members be unable/unwilling to run the vote, the   
   >>>>>>> RSPWI moderator or their consenting designee shall run the vote.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> Moderation will be performed using the Secure Team-based Usenet   
   >>>>>>> Moderation Program (STUMP), hosted by Christopher Robin Zimmerman.   
   >>>>>>> Where   
   >>>>>>> practicable, the following procedures will be followed by the   
   >>>>>>> moderation team:   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> •  Copies of the FAQ and Charter will be emailed to first-time   
   >>>>>>> posters, and initial posts may be held until the author confirms   
   >>>>>>> receipt.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> •  The moderators may use the tools provided (now or in the   
   >>>>>>> future) with STUMP to aid in moderation of the group.  These may   
   >>>>>>> include "white lists," keywording of headers.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> •  Moderators should submit their posts to another moderator for   
   >>>>>>> approval   
   >>>>>>> rather than self-posting.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> •  Posts rejected for content (rather than format) should be   
   >>>>>>> sent to a second moderator for confirmation or approval.   
   >>>>>>>   
   >>>>>>> •  Moderators can be added or removed from the moderation team   
   >>>>>>> by unanimous consent of all other moderators, or via the charter   
   >>>>>>> modification process.   
   >>>>>>> (Temporary change of status as is expected for a STUMP moderation   
   >>>>>>> process   
   >>>>>>> is to occur as required.)   
   >>>>>>   
   >>>>>> Who is doing the moderation? There's nothing to moderate, there are   
   >>>>>> zero posts in the froup.   
      
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