[PD] list etiquette

[Scott R. Looney]

i think my favorite quote on list behavior is actually a picture:

http://xkcd.com/438/

i've composed long, angry tirades and deleted them based on this.

scott

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 5:06 PM, Dafydd Hughes <dafydd61 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ha! Point taken. Sorry - I never intended to come across as some kind
> of politeness police.
>
>
>
> On 2012-03-10, at 6:36 PM, Charles Henry <czhenry at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > On 3/10/12, Dafydd Hughes <dafydd61 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >> And there are pretty widely accepted norms about language (I'm talking
> >> about agressive langage and expletives here) on the list, too, even if
> >> they're not written down, correct?
> >
> > fuck no!
> >
> > Pd expands boundaries of what is music and art.  Why expect any
> > boundaries on the list?  The same norm you're expecting might not be
> > shared by other people who use the list too.
> >
> > I don't care for some things said on the list, but all you can really
> > do is try to convince other people to see things your way.  People
> > just use etiquette on the list because they want to.
>
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