Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani's decency commission isn't likely to close the site down.

He also established a decency commission, since disbanded by Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg, to set standards for shows in city-financed institutions.

Well, it's easy enough to make fun of the decency commission; I've done it myself.

It's the musical theater equivalent of a decency commission.

Gov. George E. Pataki said that while he was offended by the photograph, he was wary of a decency commission.

Of course, none of this should come as a huge surprise in a city that suddenly has a decency commission.

Mr. Giuliani's own "decency commission" has given his museum morality a decent burial.

The decency commission, as it is known informally, was thus reborn with the central goal of setting standards that museums must meet to receive city funds.

Still, if we're going to have a decency commission, we certainly want a world-class one.

But he disagreed with the mayor's proposal for a "decency commission."