I'll reply around lunchtime privately. I won't have time before then. On 13 Apr 2014 08:46, "Fæ" <[email protected]> wrote:
> No, I don't get it. > > Can someone please highlight exactly how this statement is unacceptably > rude? > "If you are going to repost emails to this list, please ensure you > include the relevant content." > > Fae > > On 13 April 2014 08:36, Richard Symonds > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > I feel that as a list moderator I should step in and say that, for a > second > > there, the tone of this list dropped needlessly. Fae, your email came > across > > as rude: whether you meant it or not, that's how it came across. > > > > The main reason that this mailing list isn't much used by the general > > editing population is in my experience because the tone is hostile. That > has > > to change if this list is to stay relevant and at the heart of the > chapter > > and the UK movement. I accept that sometimes in real life hostility > might be > > necessary in order to accomplish a goal, but I don't think that such a > rule > > holds true on an internet mailing list. > > > > A reminder to us all (myself included) to put an extra bit of effort into > > being polite on the Internet. I don't want to stifle debate, and there's > no > > problem with bad language if it's used to emphasise a point, but we can > at > > least keep a friendly face on most emails. > > > > Complaints or comments should be addressed to the list moderators at > > [email protected] > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Wikimedia UK mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk > > > > -- > [email protected] https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Fae > Personal and confidential, please do not circulate or re-quote. > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia UK mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediauk-l > WMUK: https://wikimedia.org.uk
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