So, I think I may have to add one of my own threads into the "bad threads" example:
http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers/browse_thread/thread/3173871a08585c54?hl=en :( On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 10:04 PM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] <cal.leem...@simplicitymedialtd.co.uk> wrote: > @gamesbook / @Shawn > Looks good! > +1 on the proof reading, so many times I've been trigger happy on the send > button, then found the fix 5 minutes later. > > On 30/06/2011 21:40, Shawn Milochik wrote: > > On 06/30/2011 04:33 PM, Cal Leeming [Simplicity Media Ltd] wrote: > > Spawned a new thread for this, as the old one was getting rather off topic. > > KG had created a new wiki page to start putting some ideas into, of which > people have been contributing to: > https://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/UsingTheMailingList > > > Thanks, that's great. I added a single item that has helped me tremendously. > If you proofread and edit for clarity and brevity multiple times you will > not only get better help, but you'll often solve your own problem after > properly explaining it to yourself. > > I have about a 50/50 ratio of requests for help to django-users that I > actually send and those that, upon re-writing, I realize what my next step > should be and discard the draft. > > Shawn > > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.