the questions rarely answered. why?

2008-07-11 Thread polutan
Hello :) i'am so sorry before if this post sounds insulting :) i just want to know, why most of questions here is rarely answered? is all happier using #cakephp instead of cake's google group? why cake's mailing list was not as crowded as in #cakephp irc channel? Thank you :)

Re: the questions rarely answered. why?

2008-07-11 Thread Helder Oliveira
well many times the answer is in the docs / api / google. People should use this list for weird things and strange problems, not about the ajax api or about the form that doesn't submit or whatever base knowledge problem people have. On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 8:57 AM, polutan [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: the questions rarely answered. why?

2008-07-11 Thread Adam Royle
People (including me) get sick of answering the same questions over and over again, often from people with little self-initiative. I think some people (especially php noobs) find it easier to post a question on google groups rather than spend the time poring over the manual, api, blogs, google

Re: the questions rarely answered. why?

2008-07-11 Thread grigri
Hello :) i'am so sorry before if this post sounds insulting :) i just want to know, why most of questions here is rarely answered? People (including me) get sick of answering the same questions over and over again, often from people with little self-initiative. I think some people

Re: the questions rarely answered. why?

2008-07-11 Thread Siebren Bakker
I think that at one point or another, we've all started answering a question before realizing that it wasn't actually a question, but actually a demand. For the most part, if anyone takes the time to first do some research, and still can't find an answer, if they phrase it as a polite question,

Re: the questions rarely answered. why?

2008-07-11 Thread mbavio
There is a reason why Google exists, and I really hate when users post something that can be founded in 20 seconds of Google. Feels like you are wasting my time and yours too. Cheers, mbavio On Jul 11, 9:13 am, Siebren Bakker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I think that at one point or another, we've

Re: the questions rarely answered. why?

2008-07-11 Thread francky06l
Yes guys you right .. after a while you think sometimes if I answer this, it will take ages and probably more following questions will raise and I have also a full job, a girlfriend etc ... At the very beginning, I was reading a lot the list mainly before questionning, then I began to

Re: the questions rarely answered. why?

2008-07-11 Thread Wayne Fay
Polutan, are you looking at the same CakePHP email list archive that I am looking at?? Gmail shows me the following # of responses for the most recent ~30 email threads: 3, 0, 1, 6, 10, 4, 5, 9, 5, 0, 5, 1, 9, 8, 1, 2, 4, 6, 6, 0, 3, 5, 9, 2, 3, 0, 0, 2 I see a few with 0 responses, some with 2

Re: the questions rarely answered. why?

2008-07-11 Thread aranworld
I agree with Wayne. More often than not a question is answered on this group. I would go so far as to say that the high quality of the community in this group is a selling point for CakePHP. Most often, I would say that a question doesn't get answered, because either: 1) it is about quite an