That much I'll definitely agree with!
Phil T. The Feral Engineer Check out my LinuxCNC tutorials, machine builds and other antics at www.youtube.com/c/theferalengineer Help support my channel efforts and coffee addiction: www.patreon.com/theferalengineer On Wed, Jun 30, 2021, 2:03 PM Scott Harwell via Emc-users < emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net> wrote: > I wish there was a little more "mansplaining" in some of the "docs". I > still haven't decided how to set center of rotation for "A" and "C" in the > Kinematics example. > > Scott > On Wednesday, June 30, 2021, 12:43:30 PM CDT, Feral Engineer < > theferalengin...@gmail.com> wrote: > > CoC doesn't really affect me because I don't deliberately try to be a > d-bag. In the time I've been on these mailing lists, I haven't seen any > misconduct. I think it's pretty much a moot point and it'll be forgotten > about as quickly as it came to attention. > > Going back to something that was said yesterday, I never got an > elitist/holier than thou vibe from anyone, although I did get answers that > were above my pay grade at the time of asking, which frustrated me a > little. I feel that asking a simple question to someone that has done > something for years can kinda fall on deaf ears, because they don't > remember the struggle of learning something like creating a net command or > navigating the difference between setp and sets. > > Things can sometimes be taken out of context and seem dickish, when the > intentions were good, but the information was just a little above the level > of understanding. "Create a net command" isn't the answer some people are > looking for, "create a net command and here's how they're constructed" is > really what they're after, but nowadays, that can be seen as > "mansplaining", so it's lose/lose. > > Even after 17 years of teaching CNC, I still have the issue of deciding > whether or not to give someone the "down and dirty" or the "step by step" > explanation, which is why I always ask people their current level of > knowledge and train by my "3E" method - explain, example, execute. > > Phil T. > The Feral Engineer > > Check out my LinuxCNC tutorials, machine builds and other antics at > www.youtube.com/c/theferalengineer > > Help support my channel efforts and coffee addiction: > www.patreon.com/theferalengineer > > On Wed, Jun 30, 2021, 1:22 PM Bruce Layne <linux...@thinkingdevices.com> > wrote: > > > I've been a member of this community for approximately 14 years. In > > that time, I've almost exclusively witnessed camaraderie with good > > people helping each other and learning together. In the short time > > since the introduction of the Code of Conduct, I've seen arguing, > > acrimony, ad hominem attacks, people publicly leaving the community and > > almost certainly many more who left without a public announcement. > > > > See how much better we're behaving now that we have a Code of Conduct > > regulating our behavior? We are certainly poised for future success now > > that we have codified rules to ensure that everyone is nice to everyone > > else. > > > > I'm an engineer. I solve technical problems. There are some simple > > rules for that. > > > > 1) If it ain't broke, don't try to fix it. > > > > 2) Understand what you're trying to improve. > > > > 3) Avoid random changes hoping they'll be improvements. > > > > 4) Before effecting a change, consider the larger picture to avoid > > wrecking something else. > > > > 5) If you made it worse, undo your modification because it's not working. > > > > > > > > > > > > > I might still make the odd pull request but this mailing list, I'm out. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Emc-users mailing list > > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users