[wp-forums] Giving WordPress.org permission to publish information publicly

[andrew nevins]

The time limit currently is a bit harsh. It varies. I've experienced it to
be around 34 minutes before I couldn't edit my posts. Maybe it's a bug that
it varies.


On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 6:18 PM, Mark Ratledge <mark at markratledge.com> wrote:

> No time limit on editing is a possibility, but that could open up a whole
> new can of worms with spam, trolls and other assorted battles through back
> years of posts.  -- mark
>
>
> On Mar 8, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Drew wrote:
>
> > This might be the unpopular opinion, but perhaps we should just not not
> > have a time limit on editing your own posts. Just sayin'
> >
> >
> > On Sat, Mar 8, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Mark Ratledge <mark at markratledge.com
> >wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> On Mar 8, 2014, at 10:59 AM, andrew nevins wrote:
> >>
> >>> Or is the act of that the person sharing information on the public
> >> WordPress.org forum the equivalent of granting WordPress.org permission
> to
> >> post that information publicly?
> >>
> >> The legal beagles would have to parse that. But basically, the OP is
> >> inflating the idea that their post is being published, rather than
> >> admitting that their original responsibility is to be aware of what they
> >> are are posting will be public. I would think that WP.orgs privacy
> policy
> >> is not the same as the forums' TOS on posting.
>
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