Announcing the Mission Control Team

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CalliArcale

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Uplink Community,<br /><br />The following five users have been selected to help evaluate discussions and posting behavior in some of the science forums:<br /><br /><br /><font color="#ffcc66">JonClarke<br />Saiph<br />shuttle_guy<br />telfrow<br />Yevaud</font><br /><br /><br />This group - The Mission Control Team - does not have moderator powers, but will work with the moderators to bring cases to their attention and suggest courses of action. The forums covered are:<br /><br />* Missions & Launches<br />* Space Science & Astronomy<br />* Ask The Astronomer<br />* SETI - The Search For Life<br />* Space Business & Technology<br /><br />Please welcome them and show them your support.<br /><br />The original request for team members, for reference:<br /><br /><blockquote><font class="small">In reply to:</font><hr /><p>We intend to conduct a moderation experiment to address the frustration expressed recently. The Uplink community is comprised of a wide range of ages, personalities, professions, and technical expertise. It is ultimately a science-oriented layman's bulletin board, and as such, postings which could be considered amateur or even nonsense by science/tech savvy users are expected and allowed. Therefore the goal is not to censor such content, but to moderate its volume and frequency, and to evaluate the intellectual honesty and debating behavior of users posting it.<p><hr /></p></p></blockquote> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p> </p><p><font color="#666699"><em>"People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly . . . timey wimey . . . stuff."</em>  -- The Tenth Doctor, "Blink"</font></p> </div>
 
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CalliArcale

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Uplink Community,<br /><br />The following five users have been selected to help evaluate discussions and posting behavior in some of the science forums:<br /><br /><br /><font color="#ffcc66">JonClarke<br />Saiph<br />shuttle_guy<br />telfrow<br />Yevaud</font><br /><br /><br />This group - The Mission Control Team - does not have moderator powers, but will work with the moderators to bring cases to their attention and suggest courses of action. The forums covered are:<br /><br />* Missions & Launches<br />* Space Science & Astronomy<br />* Ask The Astronomer<br />* SETI - The Search For Life<br />* Space Business & Technology<br /><br />Please welcome them and show them your support.<br /><br />The original request for team members, for reference:<br /><br /><blockquote><font class="small">In reply to:</font><hr /><p>We intend to conduct a moderation experiment to address the frustration expressed recently. The Uplink community is comprised of a wide range of ages, personalities, professions, and technical expertise. It is ultimately a science-oriented layman's bulletin board, and as such, postings which could be considered amateur or even nonsense by science/tech savvy users are expected and allowed. Therefore the goal is not to censor such content, but to moderate its volume and frequency, and to evaluate the intellectual honesty and debating behavior of users posting it.<p><hr /></p></p></blockquote> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p> </p><p><font color="#666699"><em>"People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly . . . timey wimey . . . stuff."</em>  -- The Tenth Doctor, "Blink"</font></p> </div>
 
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CalliArcale

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Uplink Community,<br /><br />The following five users have been selected to help evaluate discussions and posting behavior in some of the science forums:<br /><br /><br /><font color="#ffcc66">JonClarke<br />Saiph<br />shuttle_guy<br />telfrow<br />Yevaud</font><br /><br /><br />This group - The Mission Control Team - does not have moderator powers, but will work with the moderators to bring cases to their attention and suggest courses of action. The forums covered are:<br /><br />* Missions & Launches<br />* Space Science & Astronomy<br />* Ask The Astronomer<br />* SETI - The Search For Life<br />* Space Business & Technology<br /><br />Please welcome them and show them your support.<br /><br />The original request for team members, for reference:<br /><br /><blockquote><font class="small">In reply to:</font><hr /><p>We intend to conduct a moderation experiment to address the frustration expressed recently. The Uplink community is comprised of a wide range of ages, personalities, professions, and technical expertise. It is ultimately a science-oriented layman's bulletin board, and as such, postings which could be considered amateur or even nonsense by science/tech savvy users are expected and allowed. Therefore the goal is not to censor such content, but to moderate its volume and frequency, and to evaluate the intellectual honesty and debating behavior of users posting it.<p><hr /></p></p></blockquote> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p> </p><p><font color="#666699"><em>"People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly . . . timey wimey . . . stuff."</em>  -- The Tenth Doctor, "Blink"</font></p> </div>
 
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CalliArcale

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Uplink Community,<br /><br />The following five users have been selected to help evaluate discussions and posting behavior in some of the science forums:<br /><br /><br /><font color="#ffcc66">JonClarke<br />Saiph<br />shuttle_guy<br />telfrow<br />Yevaud</font><br /><br /><br />This group - The Mission Control Team - does not have moderator powers, but will work with the moderators to bring cases to their attention and suggest courses of action. The forums covered are:<br /><br />* Missions & Launches<br />* Space Science & Astronomy<br />* Ask The Astronomer<br />* SETI - The Search For Life<br />* Space Business & Technology<br /><br />Please welcome them and show them your support.<br /><br />The original request for team members, for reference:<br /><br /><blockquote><font class="small">In reply to:</font><hr /><p>We intend to conduct a moderation experiment to address the frustration expressed recently. The Uplink community is comprised of a wide range of ages, personalities, professions, and technical expertise. It is ultimately a science-oriented layman's bulletin board, and as such, postings which could be considered amateur or even nonsense by science/tech savvy users are expected and allowed. Therefore the goal is not to censor such content, but to moderate its volume and frequency, and to evaluate the intellectual honesty and debating behavior of users posting it.<p><hr /></p></p></blockquote> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p> </p><p><font color="#666699"><em>"People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly . . . timey wimey . . . stuff."</em>  -- The Tenth Doctor, "Blink"</font></p> </div>
 
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CalliArcale

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Uplink Community,<br /><br />The following five users have been selected to help evaluate discussions and posting behavior in some of the science forums:<br /><br /><br /><font color="#ffcc66">JonClarke<br />Saiph<br />shuttle_guy<br />telfrow<br />Yevaud</font><br /><br /><br />This group - The Mission Control Team - does not have moderator powers, but will work with the moderators to bring cases to their attention and suggest courses of action. The forums covered are:<br /><br />* Missions & Launches<br />* Space Science & Astronomy<br />* Ask The Astronomer<br />* SETI - The Search For Life<br />* Space Business & Technology<br /><br />Please welcome them and show them your support.<br /><br />The original request for team members, for reference:<br /><br /><blockquote><font class="small">In reply to:</font><hr /><p>We intend to conduct a moderation experiment to address the frustration expressed recently. The Uplink community is comprised of a wide range of ages, personalities, professions, and technical expertise. It is ultimately a science-oriented layman's bulletin board, and as such, postings which could be considered amateur or even nonsense by science/tech savvy users are expected and allowed. Therefore the goal is not to censor such content, but to moderate its volume and frequency, and to evaluate the intellectual honesty and debating behavior of users posting it.<p><hr /></p></p></blockquote> <div class="Discussion_UserSignature"> <p> </p><p><font color="#666699"><em>"People assume that time is a strict progression of cause to effect, but actually from a non-linear, non-subjective viewpoint it's more like a big ball of wibbly wobbly . . . timey wimey . . . stuff."</em>  -- The Tenth Doctor, "Blink"</font></p> </div>
 
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