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Re: [tlug] list admin job description (was: Top-posting)



2012/5/30 Attila Kinali <attila@example.com>:

> Diplomacy is telling people to go to hell and getting them to thank
> you for that. While politics is about to upset everyone equally.

Nice! :)

There's an Irish saying: "What makes an Irishman special is that he
can tell you to go to hell and you'll actually be looking forward to
the trip".

> As listadmin you have to have a feeling what the current mood on the
> mailinglists is [in order to understand] what's going on and being able
> to calm things if necessary.

Exactly.

> At times you wield Thors hammer to scare everyone until
> they behave as you think is best for the mailinglist.

Which is where we are now. :(

Cheers,
Josh


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