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Blue_In_AK

(46,436 posts)
27. The other thing I can't stand
Wed Apr 25, 2012, 04:20 PM
Apr 2012

is that people can look at your edits. Who hasn't posted in haste and then changed their mind?

Mob rule here at DU. Just sayin'.

Do a contest and see how it goes. RC Apr 2012 #1
Thanks for starting, and pinning, this thread! bluedigger Apr 2012 #2
I saw the discussion in the CC Apr 2012 #5
I started the thread CC Apr 2012 #6
I am not sure I understand the problem. Behind the Aegis Apr 2012 #3
I understand it CC Apr 2012 #4
Couple of good points there, CC. bluedigger Apr 2012 #9
mostly a myth that we can tell whose entry is whose Celebration Apr 2012 #19
That is the submission process I had in mind. bluedigger Apr 2012 #7
I REALLY hate this new poll feature. Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #8
Why do you dislike it so much? bluedigger Apr 2012 #10
A poll here in the photo group wouldn't bother me much. Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #11
It would be nice if the person posting the poll could choose an anonymous poll, if desired n/t Celebration Apr 2012 #16
I agree Mz Pip Apr 2012 #25
The other thing I can't stand Blue_In_AK Apr 2012 #27
Same here, Blue... regnaD kciN Apr 2012 #40
Sad state if one is afraid to vote in a poll for fear of hurting another's feelings. Scuba Apr 2012 #12
I'm not a participant in this group, but I have voted in many of the photo contests in GD EarlG Apr 2012 #13
It isn't people like you that are the issue--it is votes from people within this group Celebration Apr 2012 #15
If you were a participant, you may not agree, but you would better understand our concerns. Mira Apr 2012 #17
I agree with almost everything you said Celebration Apr 2012 #18
True dat - about my not hosting one where the entries were sent to me by pm Mira Apr 2012 #34
Thanks for chipping in, EarlG! bluedigger Apr 2012 #21
The showing names doesn't bother me CC Apr 2012 #22
I hate that feature NV Whino Apr 2012 #14
Can I add my two cents?... Little Star Apr 2012 #20
The submission thread CC Apr 2012 #23
Questions.... CC Apr 2012 #24
I don't think the harassment factor will be significant. bluesbassman Apr 2012 #26
I agree. bluedigger Apr 2012 #29
I don't know how I would feel Celebration Apr 2012 #28
I was just trying to make a worse case scenario for the sake of discussion. bluedigger Apr 2012 #30
I always fall back on "host's choice" Celebration Apr 2012 #31
I appreciate your position. bluedigger Apr 2012 #32
Before I can help I'm stuck Mira Apr 2012 #33
that is fine with me Celebration Apr 2012 #35
I believe I have a solution. Robb Apr 2012 #36
i kind of like it Celebration Apr 2012 #37
I laud your creativity, and willingness to find work-arounds. I'm pretty sure this could be done, Mira Apr 2012 #38
OK - I'm a little mystified why the issue of anonymity is so touchy in this forum. GoneOffShore Apr 2012 #39
Before posting my reply I read all the threads and Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2012 #41
well.............. Celebration Apr 2012 #42
having non anonymous polls is no big deal to me rdking647 Apr 2012 #43
So now that this has been up for days CC Apr 2012 #44
When we do the contest I have to repost Dyedinthewoolliberal Apr 2012 #45
No problem. CC May 2012 #46
I love the host deciding each month what to do Celebration May 2012 #47
I'm easy. I'll go with the flow. Solly Mack May 2012 #48
I don't mind so much. Tindalos May 2012 #49
Yea, Tin may be returning............ Celebration May 2012 #51
Thanks Tindalos May 2012 #52
I've sincerely missed you. n/t Mira May 2012 #53
FWIW, I think any voting should be anonymous Alameda May 2012 #50
When it comes to the new polling Mira May 2012 #54
What lead should the "don't care" folks be taking? ManiacJoe May 2012 #55
Dear ManiacJoe - are you aware Mira May 2012 #57
I am willing to run the contest with the old submissions from December. ManiacJoe May 2012 #59
Thank you so very much! I feel Mira May 2012 #60
What Maniac said postatomic May 2012 #56
So many months since you last showed up Mira May 2012 #58
I'm going to go a head and unpin and CC May 2012 #61
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