my thoughts: I agree with skanker, mark and the others on this issue. We made GD to be a catch all for these types of posts. For no other reason that we do not want them in all the other sections, which is again why we have GD. Sub forums and all that just split the traffic into smaller and smaller channels and slowly they…
i think you`re missing the point, bowen. its not about posting in stuff we dont like. its about being able to post stuff we DO like, and talk about it with like-minded people. i, like many others, love GD. this has nothing to do with changing peoples behaviors. the same stupid threads that end up with cats will still be…
behavior as in the stuff that has caused threads in the past to be closed. as in, unconstructive feedback, thread derailment (tons of cats), or people just getting angry and fighting. nothing new in the ways of behavior moderation. just the same stuff they do now. not sensoring, just keeping it friendly. They`ve done a…
I like the sorting idea. I agree that a little Off Topic is good and even healthy for a community, work can often be a heavy dose of "serious business" and having a place to blow off a little steam with like minded people is pretty awesome. But too much could also sink the ship if that becomes the focus of the boards. As…