Re: [Harp-L] Banned

[Michael Rubin <michaelrubinharmonica@xxxxxxxxx>]

At the risk of being meta,  I believe the rules of a harmonica list does
fall under the harmonica topic umbrella.  The rules of the elephant list do
not.
Just my take, you're the boss.  Please don't ban me.
Michael Rubin
michaelrubinharmonica.com

On Tue, Dec 9, 2014 at 1:04 PM, <owner-harp-l@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> As you can know from reading the rules of harp-l on our web page at
> www.harp-l.org posting items of interest for sale is completely within our
> allowed postings list.  We all enjoy learning about and discussing
> harmonica related items of commerce.  While I cannot speak to the policies
> of other internet forums I can say about harp-l that the choice not to
> seek sponsorships is one of policy.  Beholden to no one we're able to host
> a wide variety harmonica related topics.  We're the generalists of the
> harmonica topical list world.  We do run harp-l on a shoe string.
> Remembering that there's no such thing as a free lunch.
>
> With all of that said do understand that we are a topical list.  Our topic
> is all things harmonica.  The rules and policies of other harmonica lists
> do not actually fit beneath that topical umbrella.  In this particular
> interesting case I do understand the need for some discussion and I'm
> willing to extend some tolerance but please do not abuse this tolerance.
> harp-l-listowner
>