Posted by Dr. Bob on December 5, 2010, at 2:38:26
In reply to Re: Explaining specific blocks, posted by twinleaf on November 30, 2010, at 15:58:50
> I was asking a question about whether assessments by you of "patterns of behavior" will be used to lengthen or shorten blocks (or both).
What assessments of patterns of behavior are you referring to? If my assessment is that someone's behavior has been an effort to get around being blocked by posting as someone else or having someone else post for them, I lengthen the block:
http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/faq.html#enforce
Otherwise, I don't lengthen blocks. And I rarely shorten blocks for any reason. Although some kind of Elders Council might:
http://www.dr-bob.org/babble/admin/20101014/msgs/971688.html
Bob
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