On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 03:41:50PM +0100, Neil Williams wrote: > On Fri, 27 Jun 2014 15:45:21 +0200 > Sven Bartscher <sven.bartsc...@weltraumschlangen.de> wrote: > > > Greetings everyone, > > > > I recently started contributing to debian. > > Before that, most of my writing with people I don't know personally > > through the internet was on Stack Exchange. > > On Stack Exchange, messages that only consist of thanking people or > > agreement are not considered helpful. > > High volume mailing lists are often the same. If you're adding "noise", > it isn't going to be seen as helpful. +1 and "thanks" are generally > regarded as "noise" if there is no other content. (Worse is when those > are applied at the end of a very long email without snipping other > content.)
+1 -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/20140628105559.GM31608@tal
