From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jay Kerns Subject: Re: posting guide? Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:44:38 -0400 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=0023544717d4a7939d04d7d62639 Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:44244) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UFuPY-0008L0-Fl for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:44:44 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UFuPW-0005pB-Sp for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:44:40 -0400 Received: from mail-qe0-f46.google.com ([209.85.128.46]:59890) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UFuPW-0005ou-O7 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Mar 2013 18:44:38 -0400 Received: by mail-qe0-f46.google.com with SMTP id a11so940193qen.33 for ; Wed, 13 Mar 2013 15:44:38 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: "Thomas S. Dye" Cc: Org Mode List --0023544717d4a7939d04d7d62639 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Dear Tom, Perfect - that's just what I'm looking for. And that's exactly what I'll do. Cheers, Jay On Mar 13, 2013 6:16 PM, "Thomas S. Dye" wrote: > Aloha Jay, > > Jay Kerns writes: > > > > > That's my point: I propose that we, as a community, come to some > > sort of consensus as to what un/acceptable behavior is and an > > accepted mechanism of response. One way to accomplish this is > > with a posting guide. I have some thoughts about this: > > > > 1. It should be written and maintained by the community. On > > Worg, for instance. > > Worg has a brief description of the mailing list, including list > etiquette: > > http://orgmode.org/worg/org-mailing-list.html > > It tries to stay away from prescription, and it deliberately avoids > mentioning all the bad behaviors that can be found on mailing lists. > > Please feel free to edit so it suits! > > All the best, > Tom > > -- > Thomas S. Dye > http://www.tsdye.com > --0023544717d4a7939d04d7d62639 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

Dear Tom,

Perfect - that's just what I'm looking for.=C2=A0 And that's= exactly what I'll do.

Cheers,
Jay

On Mar 13, 2013 6:16 PM, "Thomas S. Dye&quo= t; <tsd@tsdye.com> wrote:
Aloha Jay,

Jay Kerns <gjkernsysu@gmail.com<= /a>> writes:

>
> That's my point: I propose that we, as a community, come to some > sort of consensus as to what un/acceptable behavior is and an
> accepted mechanism of response. =C2=A0One way to accomplish this is > with a posting guide. I have some thoughts about this:
>
> 1. It should be written and maintained by the community. On
> Worg, for instance.

Worg has a brief description of the mailing list, including list
etiquette:

http://orgmode.org/worg/org-mailing-list.html

It tries to stay away from prescription, and it deliberately avoids
mentioning all the bad behaviors that can be found on mailing lists.

Please feel free to edit so it suits!

All the best,
Tom

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Thomas S. Dye
http://www.tsdye.com=
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