Rules Title {Was List Rules}
Ian P. Thomas wrote:
On Sat, 2005-02-26 at 09:47 -0500, Hacksaw wrote:
>Yes, but calling it "List Guidelines" makes ignoring it too tempting.
Remember
>that people are taught from a very early age that people will impose
>strictures on them that appear to be arbitrary and burdensome. Some of the
>time this is because the rules are, in fact, arbitrary and burdensome. They
>are designed to keep you out. And then sometimes the rules are for a good
>reason, and enforce the widest possible use of the thing they surround.
>Witness the GPL.
>
>My suggested title is an attempt to address the knee-jerk reaction from those
>who have had too many stupid rules imposed on them. Instead being a stricture,
>they become an affordance, to use the design term.
>
>And what's a few extra words between colleagues, especially when it might help
>make the burden lighter for some?
>
>How about "Get Your Question or Problem Read on fedora-list"?
This is good. I suggest,
"Effectively Eliciting a Useful Response To Your Question(s)"
How about "List Guidelines or the How to Get Help for Your Fedora
Problem"?
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James McKenzie
With assistance, Now running 2.6.11rc4, Software Suspend 2
and ibm-acpi .1
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