Re: Few bits about netiquette (was: Drawing an arc)

2022-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
Pavel Sanda said on Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:59:27 +0200 >On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 09:37:33AM +0200, Pavel Sanda wrote: >> > Also, interleave posting and context trimming should be explained. >> > >> >> Could you create such explaining page at our wiki so beginners get >> it? > >We actually have

Re: Few bits about netiquette (was: Drawing an arc)

2022-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
Pavel Sanda said on Thu, 20 Oct 2022 09:37:33 +0200 >> Also, interleave posting and context trimming should be explained. > >Could you create such explaining page at our wiki so beginners get it? >We could add the netiquette links to initial subscribe-list emails. I probably can if given some

Re: Few bits about netiquette (was: Drawing an arc)

2022-10-20 Thread Jean-Marc Lasgouttes via lyx-users
Le 20/10/2022 à 09:07, Lorenzo Bertini a écrit : My two unrequested cents. This is a 15 mail chain where: 1. Poster is nice, gives MWE and image with result. 2. An equally nice person gives a meaningful answer linking a library and even providing an example. This could have stopped here. 3.

Re: Few bits about netiquette (was: Drawing an arc)

2022-10-20 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 09:37:33AM +0200, Pavel Sanda wrote: > > Also, interleave posting and context trimming should be explained. > > Could you create such explaining page at our wiki so beginners get it? We actually have more detailed page here https://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/ListNetiquette so you

Re: Few bits about netiquette (was: Drawing an arc)

2022-10-20 Thread Pavel Sanda
On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 02:29:31AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: > * Be nice, pleasant and helpful > > * Interleave post > > * Trim all irrelevant quoted context > > * Before emailing: > > * Do at least 15 minutes research > * Try to make a Minimum Working Example These sound sensible

Re: Few bits about netiquette (was: Drawing an arc)

2022-10-20 Thread Lorenzo Bertini
Il 20/10/22 08:29, Steve Litt ha scritto: On Wed, 2022-10-19 at 11:26 -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: How about a maximum of one use of "RTM" per year? Use it wisely. This is impractical, because there are so many people who ask questions without one minute's research. I would be in favor

Re: Few bits about netiquette (was: Drawing an arc)

2022-10-20 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 2022-10-19 at 11:26 -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > How about a maximum of one use of "RTM" per year? Use it wisely. This is impractical, because there are so many people who ask questions without one minute's research. > > I would be in favor of a policy that encourages respectful,

Re: Few bits about netiquette (was: Drawing an arc)

2022-10-19 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Wed, Oct 19, 2022 at 04:02:05PM +0200, Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Thu, Oct 06, 2022 at 07:14:50PM +0200, Daniel wrote: > What our netiquette indeed does not cover is kindness and I find > it impossible to impose it from outside. What can we do as a > community is to decide that we might not want