Posted by fayeroe on July 31, 2008, at 15:39:15
In reply to Re: Policy Changes » Justherself54, posted by Deputy Dinah on July 31, 2008, at 15:31:24
> > Good questions...will this new policy address the thinly veiled sarcasm in some posts?
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> Yes, I think it would. But there is some interpretation required in detecting sarcasm. It's possible that there are times when the deputies' interpretation may differ from the interpretation of one or more posters. And if we're not certain, we may ask for clarification or a restatement.
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I would also add being condescending, arrogant and rude.I know that administration is fully aware that many people here have had replies that made us extremely uncomfortable because we knew that a poster was intending for their post to be interpeted in a negative tone.
I would pray that you are able to detect all of the above when the fur starts flying.
Pat
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