On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 5:22 PM, Selena Deckelmann <[email protected]>wrote:

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> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 10:35 AM, Kevin Grittner <
> [email protected]> wrote:
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>> > "Kevin Grittner" <[email protected]> writes:
>> >> How do people feel about "TL;DR:" being used at the start of a
>> >> Wiki page to which we want to direct users?
>>
>> Tom Lane <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > I think it's a pretty lousy way to start off this page in
>> > particular; way too flippant for something we point newcomers to
>> > when they ask for help.  +1 for rewriting in a more formal style.
>>
>> "Greg Sabino Mullane" <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Very inappropriate there: remove 'em!
>>
>> I took a shot at reworking the portion ahead of the TOC, but I know
>> there are better wordsmiths than I out there.  If anyone wants to
>> redo it, I won't be offended.
>>
>> I have a feeling the "Why were you sent this link?" section is a
>> little harsh, too; but haven't taken a run at that yet.
>>
>>
> Reworded it. Now looking at the rest of the document.
>

Ok, I made some changes. The numbering really stymied me.

Greg -- is there a better way to manage the numbering? One of the problems
with the long lists is that they are not numbered - so if you're a poor bug
reporter trying to scan that list, you lose your place. But I want the
formatting to be consistent without having to give numbers to the
sub-points.

-selena


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