[PD-ot] netiquette for the pd-lists

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Sat Aug 20 06:32:36 CEST 2005


On Aug 18, 2005, at 11:16 AM, Frank Barknecht wrote:

> Hallo,
> IOhannes m zmoelnig hat gesagt: // IOhannes m zmoelnig wrote:
>
>> i have put a page online that should describe the netiquette of the
>> pd-related lists (or my views, how they could look like)
>>
>> https://puredata.info/community/lists/netiquette/
>
> I'd say, as we're an english list, directing users directly to:
> http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html
> would be better in the quoting department.
>
> There are some spelling errors, maybe a native speaker can look over
> this, as I would surly overlook some.

We better fix those spelling errors quick!  Surely we don't want Frank  
to become surly!  ;-)

(see, there is some benefit to English's whacked spelling: unintended  
humor!)

.hc

> Maybe we should also try to explain pd-patch attachments? Sometimes
> they are inside the mail, which is annoying, as you have to copypaste
> the relevant parts. However I don't know, which mail software is
> responsible for this. Mutt seems to get it right anyway.
>
> Also some remarks about the different pd-lists would be good. I think
> it's a bit annoying if there are too technical, development topics on
> the main pd-list. Everything which involves source code should go to
> pd-dev. Maybe then we also could promote pd-ot a bit for questions
> like: "Which graphics card is the best?" or "No sound on Linux".
>
> Other than that, I think it's a very good text, but I think, we have a
> similar view on netiquette anyway, so lets hope for more comments. ;)
>
> Ciao
> --  
>  Frank Barknecht                               _ ______footils.org__
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