This is not an attempt to claim or assume any authority on Newsvine, and should not be construed as such. Rather, it is written with the goal of clarifying what I see everyday - misconceptions about the meaning and application of the First Article of the Newsvine Code of Honor.
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A short and brief guideline for those who just joined Newsvine and for those who still haven't figured it out. If you will follow the rules below I can assure you that your time on Newsvine will be very pleasant. Here we go :
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Talking shop with Sally this first week has been great. I've enjoyed trading ideas, training her on Newsvine's admin tools, and for once in my life, cranking out knowing chuckles as the grizzled veteran. Think Tom Berenger's character in Major League*.
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After several months on large public forums which deal with politics, religion and other volatile subjects, sifting through the threads to find the occasional gem of thought provoking comment invariably followed by reams of vitriol, spite, character assassination and other verba …
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Many months ago, Newsvine user Division by Zero expressed his frustration regarding the spamming of groups. What is spamming groups, you ask? Well, if you have to ask, then you may be doing it.
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As you know, or you will after you read the announcement, Newsvine has designated Red Wolf, lauhal, and myself as Newsvine Guides.
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@!$%# you & @!$%# your "code of honor" what you do is barr freedom of speech. nothing I have said is in anyway wrong! @!$%# NEWSVINE!
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Okay folks, this has really got to stop. I just spent much of the last hour visiting most of the Newsvine groups to which I belong in search of articles and seeds that I've missed over the past couple of months. The search was fruitful but it was also frustrating.
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We have to be able to differentiate between chronic arguers and actual trolls.
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I thought I'd start a sequel to my prior article here since that one got old. This piece is for people with questions about the site, be it navigation, how best to go about choosing topics, friends, etc.
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