Re: Bulldozing (was TL;DR editors)

2013-04-09 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 4:37 PM, Alan Cabrera wrote: > ...What I am more worried about is where some new procedure or policy is > enacted and there's no official notice... We could use an [IMPORTANT] tag in the subject lines for such things - but all policy changes require a [VOTE] anyway. -Bert

Re: Bulldozing (was TL;DR editors)

2013-04-09 Thread Alan Cabrera
On Apr 9, 2013, at 7:31 AM, Marvin Humphrey wrote: > IMO, it's time to enshrine this advice from Doug on the "email tips" page at > : > >http://markmail.org/message/viluvkt6x2dhj4iv Ahh, if only that advice that was given over a year ago w

Re: Bulldozing (was TL;DR editors)

2013-04-09 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 4:31 PM, Marvin Humphrey wrote: > ...Or to create a "bulldozer detector" tool... My bulldozer detector is that I stop reading. I'm probably not alone ;-) -Bertrand - To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubs

Bulldozing (was TL;DR editors)

2013-04-09 Thread Marvin Humphrey
On Tue, Apr 9, 2013 at 6:15 AM, Alan Cabrera wrote: > The amount of email on this list has grown beyond ridiculousness. > Thoughts? We'd be fine if it weren't for a small number of participants "bulldozing" -- dominating a discussion by sheer volume of email. IMO, it's time to enshrine this adv