[Kc] list etiquette

djgoku djgoku at gmail.com
Fri Jul 21 11:25:38 PDT 2006


On 7/21/06, David Nicol <davidnicol at gmail.com> wrote:
> Let's add a "list etiquette" section to our web pages.  Not that we
> want to maintain
> some kind of discipline WRT top/bottom posting and me-toos, but a
> caution against
> including an entire digest in reply, when someone is subscribed to the
> digest feed,
> might be appropriate.
>
> Someone did this recently on kc at mail.pm.org and I apparently failed to
> be sufficiently
> gentle in pointing out in off-list communications that including an
> entire digest is bad form.
>
> The forum is now open for the topic of list etiquette nits :)

I just keep the stuff (text) to keep my comment in context. Though
cleaning up post is nice I tend not to say much about all the junk in
peoples post unless I have to hunt around to find their reply.


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