Re: editingposts
a lot of work for those of us on direct email, which is the whole purpose of those of us that are wanting the Settings option to eliminate the ability to edit. The whole problem is fixed by just not
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Ro
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Re: editingposts
Louise, Yes. And not just the moderators... In Groups.io everyone can see the revision history of an edited post. Everyone who can see the post at all, that is. And of course, everyone receiving the
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Shal Farley
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Re: editingposts
Donna, I'm curious: why? Sending a new message doesn't reduce the "clutter" of having both versions of the message in one's inbox. And it can be more confusing if the member doesn't clearly state that
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Shal Farley
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#229
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Re: editingposts
Anyone can edit posts. Only moderators have the ability to edit and not send the edited message. J
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J_Olivia Catlady <j.olivia.catlady@...>
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Re: editingposts
Yes, I am in another IO group besides my own.? My own members are editing posts, and there are dozens of member edited posts in the other group. Ro with Sally and Silk waiting at their feed dishes,
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Ro
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Re: editingposts
I "vote" for it as well. J -- *Janet-Olivia* *I never feel sorry about what happened yesterday nor do I worry about what might happen tomorrow. "**The Contented Little Pussycat" - Frances Ruth Keller*
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J_Olivia Catlady <j.olivia.catlady@...>
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Re: editingposts
I've not needed to edit other people's posts in my yahoo groups though occasionally I've put people on moderation. I was once in an academic group (!), not yahoo, where someone was very abusive to me.
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Louise
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Re: editingposts
I can certainly understand what Ro is saying. I think if a group member makes a mistake that changes the meaning of what he or she intended, a new message should be written. I come across many edited
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Donna
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Re: editingposts
I dont want them editing their own posts either. No editing of posts. I mean, I want a button in the Owner settings to turn off or on, the members ability to do that. If you read my original email,
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Ro
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Re: editingposts
I vote to have it added to the to do list. I feel members have too much reign with ? features not meant to ? be ?available ? in some groups.. ? Vickie ? To: [email protected] Sent:
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vickie <vickie_00@...>
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#222
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Re: editingposts
Ro, I'm assuming you mean a post made by that member, a member cannot edit other people's posts. There isn't a general control to disable that capability. If it is a specific message you are concerned
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Shal Farley
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Re: editingposts
Hi I believe only owners and moderators can edit posts. Not regular members. I am a moderator of one group. Signed in, I can edit posts. I have another login for the same group - just as a member.
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Frances
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#220
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Re: editingposts
I don't believe there's a way to turn it off. You might suggest that as one of the items to add to the TODO list. Duane
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Duane
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#219
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editingposts
How do I turn off members ability to edit a previous post?? have looked around, cant find it. Ro
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Ro
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Re: Import database tables from Y!Groups
Duane, As reported in the thread on beta@, I did find that MM/DD/YYYY format does import as a date when the column Type is set to Date. But only exactly that format, with leading zeros required. That
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Shal Farley
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#217
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Re: Import database tables from Y!Groups
Thanks, Shal. Good to know what works and what doesn't. I plan to do some more testing of the databases and will report in if I find any other gotchas. Duane
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Duane
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Import database tables from Y!Groups
In beta@ Jim Poston wrote: /g/beta/message/5784 I've decided to expand upon this topic here, as it is more of a "how to". If we come up with bug reports or feature requests those
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Shal Farley
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Re: full vs HTML digest - should I reset member subscriptions?
Can a Mac user please test the links in a digest? The links are mostly clickable on my computer - except for the list at the beginning of the digest (Topics in this list) and Back to Topics.? These
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Frances
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Re: full vs HTML digest - should I reset member subscriptions?
J, I moved this to GMF to give Mark a break.[1] In @beta J_catlady wrote: /g/beta/message/5755 Features: o Each item in the Topics list is a link to the start of that topic in the
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Shal Farley
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Wiki Database page
#howtoguide
I just added a page to the Wiki for "Setting up a Database". I think I covered most of it, but please make changes if appropriate. I'm thinking that we could do a lot of the documentation for Mark on
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Duane
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#209
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