Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!rpi!rodney From: rodney@picasso.ipl.rpi.edu (Rodney Peck II) Newsgroups: comp.admin.policy Subject: Re: The charter of this group (Was: Re: harassing mail) Message-ID: Date: 24 May 91 19:17:52 GMT References: <1991May22.123607.3430@athena.cs.uga.edu> Organization: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy NY Lines: 16 Nntp-Posting-Host: picasso.ipl.rpi.edu In article Paivi.Hyvarinen@hut.fi writes: [ ... charter ... ] >So, it seems we are "stuck" with rules and regulations - that and >related issues is what the group was suggested, voted and created >for. Personally, I find it very interesting, as I am responsible >for enforcing the acceptable use rules at my university as part >of my work. The discussion so far has been very enlightening and >I think we have some work to do in defining with what action >different types of offences should be responded to. In our rules >this is a clearly fuzzy area. fair enough. I'm in a similar position with regard to policy enforcement. I can see this as being a place where disgruntled students flame at people who are simply trying to do their jobs. It's not a pretty vision. -- Rodney