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John Turco
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      08-06-2011
tony cooper wrote:

<edited for brevity>

> In addition to the Item Specifics you can add whatever text and
> illustrations/photos you want to add. The bold face text has been
> added by the seller and is not part of the eBay requirement.
>
> It's not a bad thing. For example, under "Condition", you must state
> that it is new, refurbished, used, or for parts. Previously, you
> weren't required to specify and bidders could be misled. Refurbished
> items could be represented as new.
>
> In addition to the Item Specifics you can add whatever text and
> illustrations/photos you want to add.



But, you repeat yourself. (A copy-and-paste move gone awry, I take
it?)

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Ray Fischer
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      08-07-2011
Rich <> wrote:
>tony cooper <> wrote in
>news: :
>
>> On Sun, 31 Jul 2011 01:00:58 -0400, John A. <>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 22:48:09 -0400, tony cooper
>>><> wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 21:09:47 -0500, Rich <> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>tony cooper <> wrote in
>>>>>news: om:
>>>>>
>>>>>> On Fri, 29 Jul 2011 20:49:51 -0500, Rich <> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I got a message from them saying I had a listing violation. It
>>>>>>>was for a lens and I didn't "use their catalog description." I
>>>>>>>never knew you now have to use their mfg's boilerplate to sell!
>>>>>>>Anyway, of course the lens, from the 1970's, which was not in
>>>>>>>their catalog so I told them to get lost and come back when they
>>>>>>>find the lens in their catalog, which they won't. Apparently, if
>>>>>>>you don't use their catalog listings, they can remove the listing!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> All you have to do is add the item to the catalog. It isn't
>>>>>> boilerplate. What they are requiring are just the "Item
>>>>>> specifics"...condition, camera type, brand, maximum aperture,
>>>>>> compatible brand, type, focus type, and camera technology. Look
>>>>>> at any lens ad and you will see that it's simple to plug in the
>>>>>> info. Even you could figure it out.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Here's an example for a 1972 lens:
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Oddly enough I did add all that stuff. Filled all the blanks.
>>>>>>
>>>>If you did that, and did it correctly, it's then obvious that they
>>>>banned you because they didn't like you. eBay has a little-known
>>>>in-house policy that they ban one person each day for no good reason
>>>>just because they can. It was your day in the barrel.
>>>
>>>Hmmm... considering how many people are on eBay, along with the
>>>inevitability of human error, I wonder how many are banned per day for
>>>no good reason, just by random chance.

>>
>> Doesn't make any difference as long as they give RichA a hard time.
>> RichA is the only Canadian less popular than Robert Pickton.

>
>Liberals like you would blame society for Picton.


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