On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 14:20, Dave Huang <khym_at_azeotrope.org> wrote:
> On 4/13/2012 7:38 AM, Felix Saphir wrote:
>> I agree. A simple border wouldn't change anything.
>>
>> Considering how often this topic has been mentioned recently, I suspect
>> someone is trying to keep it alive to enforce his or her point of view.
>
> Or maybe it's a legitimate problem that needs to be addressed. A border
> that marks the contents as an advertisement would definitely help; have
> you seen the ad yourself? Stefan Küng keeps saying that he hasn't,
> because it's apparently not shown in his area. Someone posted a
> screenshot to the though--it definitely is not clear at all that it's an
> ad. Stop trying to dismiss the problem and claim that it's just one
> person astroturfing. The workaround is simple and easy to implement.
> Stefan always brings up the strawman argument about the impossibility of
> blocking "bad ads", but the workaround is to put the border around *all*
> ads.
You're assuming that putting a border around the ads doesn't violate
Google's AdSense terms of service. I honestly don't know if it does or
not, just throwing it out there.
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Received on 2012-04-13 20:41:06 CEST