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[LadyForCamus]

1) How should this new rule be worded?

a. As site owner, is the wording of rules inportant to you?

b. Why or why not?

2) Where should this rule fit in the current rules list?

a. Can we put it the end?

b. Can we put it at the beginning?

c. Can we put it in the middle?

    c1. If we put it in the middle will people be less likely to read it?
    c2. If we put it at the end, will people quit reading before they get to it?

3) What punishment should occur for violations of this rule?

a. Would a permaban be too harsh?
     a1. Why?
     a2. Why not?

b. How long should a temp ban last for violating this rule?

     b1. A week
     b2. Two weeks
     b3. Three weeks
     b4. More than three weeks?
     b5. Less than a week?
 
           *explain your answer

4) Should punishments be greater for multiple violations?

1. Please write a paragraph no less than 200 words and no more than 500 words explaining how many violations of the rule you think should constitute a temporary ban.

2. Do the same, but for permabans

]5) Is this rule really just an overreaction to one member?

How can we go about determining this?  Each moderator please submit a proposal for how we can determine the answer to this question to Tibs, no later than 5pm today.  

6) Should we hold a public forum on this new rule, and ask for suggestions from the membership?

Yes!

a. When should we hold it?

b. Should we make a separate thread?

c. Does the vote have to be unanimous?

    c1. If not unanimous, then how many?
          a. More than half?
          b. More than two thirds?
    

7) Should we consider just banning question list threads completely?

I’m starting to wonder...

8) If we don't ban list threads, should we create a forum specifically for question list threads?

a. Can we make lists about those lists within the list forum, or should we make a forum for that?

9) Alternatively, should we require that all threads from now on include a list of questions for thread participants to answer?

Do you mean at AF?  Or at the list forum?  Or at the list, sublist forum?  Yes to all.

10) Why stop at lists, can we include multiple choice surveys, essay questions, etc?

I like Choose Your Own Adventures

11) What's wrong with more than 10 questions?

Please answer this question in the form of a 10 page research paper (no longer than 15 pages please), and be sure to use MLA citation for all sources referenced.  (Minimum, twenty sources.  No Wikipedia).