To clarify, I said there were no fixed rules on how a project conducts itself 
(like the e-mail discussion).  The ASF is not completely lawless :) 

Matt Hogstrom
m...@hogstrom.org

A Day Without Nuclear Fusion Is a Day Without Sunshine

On May 3, 2012, at 4:32 PM, Wido den Hollander wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Matt told us yesterday (at the CloudStack event) that there are no rules on a 
> Apache project, but I do think some guidelines are needed.
> 
> One of the things we should discuss is the usage of the devel list and how 
> you post on it.
> 
> I'm suggesting to use:
> - Plain-text e-mail only
> - No disclaimers or big signatures
> - No top-quoting, only bottom quoting or in-line
> - Send patches using "git send-email"
> - Always Reply-All
> 
> I regularly read my e-mail on my phone or on some other high-latency, 
> low-bandwidth connection and in those cases it's nice to have plain-text 
> e-mail only.
> 
> Also, I like plain-text e-mail :-)
> 
> Keeping the mailing list clean should make it easier to participate and keep 
> track of all the conversations.
> 
> Comments? Suggestions?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Wido

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