On 13 mrt. 2013, at 22:07, Jay Kerns <gjkerns...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Bastien, > > > On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 4:33 PM, Bastien <b...@altern.org> wrote: >> Hi Jay, > >> Well, I would not invest too much time on this, personally. > > No, you don't seem to be bothered at all; those attacks seem to > wash off you like water off a duck's back, or scandals off of Bill > Clinton's resume. ;-) > >> From experience, such a drafting process takes a lot of time. And at >> the end, you're not always sure that the whole community comes: to an >> agreement... only the ones who care, who are obviously not the ones >> the guidelines want to reach. > > > Drafting takes about five seconds. In fact, let me do one right now: > > "Please note that messages to the emacs-orgmode list are expected > to be civil and focused toward our mutual interest of Org > mode. /Ad hominem/ or other attacks of a personal nature will not > be tolerated by the community." > > Any strenuous objections?
Hi, it seems to me that this is entirely superfluous. I have not seen a mailing lit with better behavior anywhere. We should not be distracted by a lone user. > > >> Why not trying another approach and have a hall of fame for great >> posts sent on this lists? Examples of good/thorough explanations, >> example of detailed bug reports, etc. It would be both encouraging >> and educating, maybe. >> >> What do you think? >> A great idea. - Carsten > > > I think that's a great idea!, actually. My mental catalogue of > excellent posts probably isn't as extensive as yours, but even > just last night I got a great response that fits a Hall of Fame > in my book. Surely there must be other people who got a great > response to some question they asked at some point in their past. > > -- > Jay >
