[nfbmi-talk] Fw: Purpose Statement and Participant Guidelines, Michigan Commission for the Blind Vision 2020 Listserv

[joe harcz Comcast]

Yes, and don't bring up any of those nasty lawsuits even though that would 
be state sponserred censorship.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Joe Sontag" <suncat0 at gmail.com>
To: "NFB of Michigan Internet Mailing List" <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 9:41 PM
Subject: Re: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: Purpose Statement and Participant 
Guidelines,Michigan Commission for the Blind Vision 2020 Listserv


> Who decides what's constructive, respectful or productive; and what 
> distinguishes an opinion expressed strongly from "bullying?" Just asking 
> rhetorical questions, of course.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "joe harcz Comcast" <joeharcz at comcast.net>
> To: <nfbmi-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 12:24
> Subject: [nfbmi-talk] Fw: Purpose Statement and Participant 
> Guidelines,Michigan Commission for the Blind Vision 2020 Listserv
>
>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: Turney, Susan (DELEG)
>> To: MCB2020-L at LISTSERV.MICHIGAN.GOV
>> Sent: Monday, August 01, 2011 9:50 AM
>> Subject: Purpose Statement and Participant Guidelines, Michigan 
>> Commission for the Blind Vision 2020 Listserv
>>
>>
>> Michigan Commission for the Blind Vision 2020 Listserv
>>
>>
>>
>> Purpose Statement and Participant Guidelines
>>
>> (Note:  This informational message will be sent to all members of the 
>> listserv each month.)
>>
>>
>>
>> The purpose of this listserv is to provide an interactive forum for 
>> people who are blind or visually impaired, rehabilitation professionals, 
>> and others interested in issues related to blindness to share useful 
>> information, insights, and issues, and to have respectful and productive 
>> conversations about these topics.  Our goal is to provide a means for 
>> constructive communication for list members to benefit from each other's 
>> knowledge, information, and insights.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please refrain from sending off-topic posts.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please refrain from posting anything related to pending litigation 
>> involving the Michigan Commission for the Blind.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please remain respectful of others' opinions at all times.
>>
>>
>>
>> While thoughtful, informed discussion and even thoughtful disagreement is 
>> encouraged, bullying will not be tolerated.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please include your first and last name in your postings.  This courtesy 
>> will be helpful to all listerv users and facilitate more effective 
>> communications.
>>
>>
>>
>> We are seeking to have informed and thoughtful discussions and, as such, 
>> please include specific information about the topic (ideally, a link), 
>> not just a general reference to "the education bill" or "the newspaper 
>> article."
>>
>>
>>
>> Please take private discussions or off-topic conversations off-list.  In 
>> other words, send such messages to the individual directly, rather than 
>> to the entire list.  As stated above, bullying will not be tolerated and 
>> a participant may receive a warning, have his/her posts moderated, or, as 
>> a last resort, be removed from the list.
>>
>>
>>
>> The MCB Vision 2020 Listserv has been a useful communication tool, 
>> providing opportunities for interesting dialogue on numerous issues 
>> affecting individuals who are blind.  Your continued participation is 
>> encouraged, welcomed, and appreciated.  Any questions regarding the use 
>> of this listserv may be addressed to Susan Turney at 517-241-8631 or 
>> turneys at michigan.gov.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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