On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 07:09:27 +0200
"Rana" <ranaventu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Wow. I offer to maintain a FAQ for small relays and in return I get this. 
> Unsubscribed.

Those were all reasonable requests laid out in a clear and polite fashion.
If you don't want to follow etiquette of a community, never listen and instead
throw a tantrum at the earliest opportunity, I have to wonder how useful any
"FAQ" would have been with a maintainer like that. IMO your decision is a good
one, please don't consider to reverse it.

>  On 3 Jan 2017, at 17:57, Rana <ranaventu...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:ranaventu...@gmail.com> > wrote:
>  
>  @teor
>  I hereby volunteer to maintain a FAQ for operators of small relays (or noob 
> operators). Which means I would be watching this list, generating the Q&A and 
> from time to time alerting this list to the appearance of new questions and 
> answers, to allow knowledgeable people to do quality control. And/or inviting 
> people to convert their answers on this list  to the FAQ answers. This would 
> relieve them from answering the same question over and over again and reduce 
> the influx of questions from noobs (like myself J). I believe this would also 
> strengthen the community and reduce the frustration of small relay operators  
> and – who knows? – even lead to advancements in Tor design to make better use 
> of them.
> 
> I would appreciate that, but please learn some mailing list etiquette
> first. Otherwise, your contributions may be ignored by many people on
> the list.
> 
> Some examples:
> * make sure each email adds something valuable to the conversation
> * structure your emails well:
>   * learn how to bottom-post, even if your email client doesn't support
>     it
>   * learn how to quote others' emails to provide context to your
>     response
> * try to write succinctly
> * keep the volume of your emails down:
>   * write one response to a thread each day
>   * search for similar threads before starting a new one
>   * wait until an active thread is finished before starting a new one
>  Caveat: I need someone (Tor project people) to create the Wiki on the site 
> and let me admin it.
> 
> Demonstrate you can do the things above, and I'll gladly set this up
> for you.
> 
> 
> T
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With respect,
Roman
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