Date: Thu, 18 Sep 1997 11:53:47 -0500 (EST) From: John Fieber <jfieber@indiana.edu> To: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> Cc: nsj@ncsu.edu, dg@root.com, www@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: gallery link Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.970918114934.25372J-100000@fallout.campusview.indiana.edu> In-Reply-To: <6374.874596673@time.cdrom.com>
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On Thu, 18 Sep 1997, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > Well, if someone adds themselves then the usual assumption is that > they knew what they were doing. The only thing I've tried to avoid is > adding links on behalf of someone else (even when strongly urged > to do so by some 3rd party who's "really sure they wouldn't mind, > honest!") since it can lead to situations just like this one. Otherwise, > I think we can realistically do no more. Ensuring that the person who submitted the entry is a legitimate represntative of the entity involved is always a question, and verification at more than a superficial level is not always a trivial undertaking. Beyond checking that the domain names between the submitter and the entity in question matched, I never spent a lot of time checking. -john
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