All views, however subjective have merit. I never stated that his post had no merit. He has his opinions and I have mine. Dialogue is exhange of such opinions/ideas no matter how subjective or polarized they may appear.

As far as plugging websites, everyone knows I'm affiliated with a web site which covers issues related to this topic and I see no reason why information can not be shared between communities.

It's really not much different than appending http://www.adsql.com/ to your signature.