Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Stephen Kellat: > Within the strains of my civil service posting, even machine > translated text is easier for me to approach than video. Before I made video-responses widespread I wanted to warrant it wouldn’t exclude too much people. So I picked up a web-site which was English written, but h

Re: Odp: Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Marcin Xc: "Why" are You still ignoring people who told You that a mailing list is not a right place for links and videos? Especially 10 or 20 minutes long. I understand that people suspect I'm doing things on resistance. Understand me when I choose to point an UI issue actually seeing the UI.

Re: Odp: Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Nathan Haines
On 06/07/2017 07:09 PM, Benjamin Kerensa wrote: > It really continues to be inappropriate for people to police how you > choose to communicate and express yourself Alberta. It is not inappropriate to let someone know that he is acting in a way that prevents his communication from being received

Re: Odp: Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread José Antonio Rey
Benjamin, I think that what we are raising here was never a policing, but instead asking for etiquette to be followed. He is sending an email to a mailing list and all those involved in them want to participate in the discussion. By having those videos sent, he disables people to follow on the disc

Re: Odp: Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Benjamin Kerensa
It really continues to be inappropriate for people to police how you choose to communicate and express yourself Alberta. While using a video may be unorthodox it doesn't violate any community rules and those who dislike it are free to scroll past. On Jun 7, 2017 7:00 PM, "Alberto Salvia Novella"

Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Jono Bacon
There is a huge amount of value in video communication, and it can be an easier form of communication for non native-English speakers too. This is though, a mailing list. It is a medium designed for *text* discussion and collaboration. The purpose of a mailing list is to discuss ideas, approaches,

Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Ian Bruntlett
Hi Jono, On 8 June 2017 at 17:22, Jono Bacon wrote: > There is a huge amount of value in video communication, and it can be an > easier form of communication for non native-English speakers too. > Yes, I appreciate that. My point of view is that, whilst I would like to make time available to wat

Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Jeffrey Lane
On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 1:35 PM, Ian Bruntlett wrote: > Hi Jono, > > On 8 June 2017 at 17:22, Jono Bacon wrote: > >> There is a huge amount of value in video communication, and it can be an >> easier form of communication for non native-English speakers too. >> > Yes, I appreciate that. My point o

Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Ralph Figueroa
Currently another so called lurker, sometime contributor here: I am not for watching videos. If you have to do videos, that is fine: submit the transcriptions to the thread.   Most of us read emails in seconds and we can respond just as quick. My thoughts. Ralph aka 'RedWar'‎ , aka 'thegreatsp

Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Alberto: Okay, text. Well, I really don't feel like it's something I wanted to do any more. Apart from if it practically makes sense or not. Simply I spend a big part of my time alone writing in front of a computer, and the latest thing that appeals to me is relating with people through te

Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Jono Bacon: There is though a practicality issue of how people respond to content in a video. Okay, text. -- Ubuntu-quality mailing list Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality

Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Jono Bacon
On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 12:43 PM, Alberto Salvia Novella < es204904...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alberto: > >> Okay, text. >> > > Well, I really don't feel like it's something I wanted to do any more. > Apart from if it practically makes sense or not. > > Simply I spend a big part of my time alone writin

Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Jono Bacon
Hi Alberto, Thanks for the interesting discussion, and all the best in your future endeavors! Thanks, On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 4:46 PM, Alberto Salvia Novella < es204904...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jono Bacon: > >> it is low bandwidth, you can access it on mobile phones, blind people can >> understand

Re: I'm stopping contributing

2017-06-08 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Jono Bacon: it is low bandwidth, you can access it on mobile phones, blind people can understand it with screen readers, multiple clients support it, you can do machine translation on it, etc. Thanks for your input. I think this conversation has went a little through the roof, and better step