Does Stutt-L have an announcement and advertising policy?
A The operative word, as I tell my kids, is “reasonable.” Woody had a policy of one announcement and one reminder for any significant stuttering event such as upcoming workshops or meetings. And I like that rule, although I do not keep a black book with counts in it. If it gets irritating or if people start to complain, I’ll ask for the postings to stop. But I hate to do that. This list is all about stuttering and I believe we owe it to the stuttering community to keep people informed about what’s going on. Regarding blatant advertising for products or “trolling for clients” on the list, the answer to that is a definite NO. NO, ZERO, NADA, ZIP blatant advertising is allowed on Stutt-L. That’s what web sites and search engines are for. Violators – especially repeat violators – of this policy risk being removed from Stutt-L. Occasional references to such products or programs are perfectly okay, so don’t be afraid to share your experiences. But in general people recognize ads when they se