Posted by sigismund on November 28, 2010, at 16:23:39
In reply to Re: Explaining block length, posted by Dr. Bob on November 28, 2010, at 13:23:55
>What if I added to each block something like:
>> This block is the result of one action, but its length is the result of a pattern of actions. The block length formula:
>>
>> http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/faq.html#enforce
>>
>> takes into account how long the previous block was, how long it's been since the previous block, and how uncivil the current post is. According to the formula...>and to the FAQ something like:
>> The block is the result of one uncivil post, but its length is the result of a pattern of uncivil posts.
I think that is an improvement, and I assume it also reflects reality.
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