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uvtpc - An email discussion forum for the Upper Valley Teaching Place Collaborative

Subject: An email discussion forum for the Upper Valley Teaching Place Collaborative

Statement of Purpose

This email list is a discussion forum for topics specific to Upper Valley Teaching Place Collaborative and place-based ecology education (PBEE) in the Upper Valley. It is open to anyone who wants to participate. PBEE practitioners are encouraged to subscribe and post

Posting Guidelines

Summary – Keep it Local, Keep it Civil.

No anonymous posts please – If your first and last name are not obvious from your email address, please sign your post.

The intent is to keep the discussion on and about place-based and ecology-based education. The topic doesn't need to be unique to the Upper Valley, but it must be relevant.

General Rules

This discussion list operates on the assumption that list postings will be civil and respectful to other list members. No abusive or threatening postings will be allowed. Anyone engaging in what the administration of Vital Communities considers to be abusive language or threats directed towards another list member may have posting privileges revoked.

In order to keep this discussion list useful and dynamic, there should be no verbatim forwarding of content that has already appeared elsewhere. If an article has appeared on the web that would be appropriate to reference in the context of a discussion on this list, please just include the address for the web page on which the article appears.(This may also be appropriate for lengthy blog-like posts that appear elsewhere – just summarize your point and link to the source.) It is inappropriate to post the content of any private correspondence to or from a list member without the express permission of all correspondents involved.

The administration of Vital Communities reserves the right to warn, suspend, or permanently exclude any list subscriber for any abuse or infringement of these list rules and guidelines. To contact Vital Communities with comments or to bring specific issues to their attention, write to discussionlists.vitalcommunities.org .

Legal Disclaimer

Vital Communities assumes no legal or editorial responsibility for any content distributed through its community discussion lists. Content is generated by individual subscribers, who each bear responsibility for their individual postings. Content posted to the discussion lists is automatically distributed to the subscribers and Vital Communities is unable to retract or modify any such content. Volunteer individual discussion list administrators in each town are responsible for post-facto monitoring of the content of a town discussion list and may, in their own discretion, issue private warnings to individual subscribers or public guidelines to the entire discussion list if, in their sole judgment, any of the Posting Guidelines or General Rules are repeatedly violated.

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