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   Message 7,114 of 8,056   
   Janithor to All   
   Re: Zero posts in rpwm (1/2)   
   18 Nov 25 17:36:49   
   
   XPost: rec.sport.pro-wrestling   
   From: Janithor@comcast.net   
      
   x-no-archive: yes   
      
   On 11/18/2025 2:41 PM, % wrote:   
   > Janithor wrote:   
   >> 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.   
   >>>>>>>>>   
      
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