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Re: [opensuse-wiki] mailing list descriptions
- From: James Tremblay <jamesat@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 04 Jul 2007 17:27:10 -0400
- Message-id: <1183584430.4977.23.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 09:47 -0500, Rajko M. wrote:
> On Wednesday 04 July 2007 07:18, James Tremblay wrote:
> > I would like to suggest that the mailing list descriptions be a little
> > more in-depth, while learning how to communicate with the community a
> > "n00b" like my self
>
> Are you sure?
>
> > could use the aid of being told upfront as to what
> > is an acceptable post to particular list. i.e. opensuse-wiki = you can
> > post comments about the content of the "wikisite" or suggestions for
> > improvements as well as found bugs here. The one line descriptions
> > aren't sufficient.
>
> Agree that short descriptions are appropriate for insiders, but there was
> discussion before how to make listing shorter and easier to navigate and
> present is what we came up after few iterations.
>
> Not all lists are for new users, so few that are or might be, need extended
> descriptions and link them with main template:
> [[Mail list descriptions#opensuse | more ...]]
> [[Mail list descriptions#opensuse-wiki | more ...]]
> etc, and in:
> Mail list descriptions#opensuse
> This is support list for installation and configuration issues, from operating
> system and applications to issues with particular hardware.
> Help is provided by other users, some open source enthusiasts, other
> professionals in IT industry, but here they all act on their own time, which
> has to be taken in consideration writing the question. Issue description
> should be detailed to some extent, like SUSE version, computer name ....
>
> What do you think about idea?
>
Am I sure that I'm a "n00B", yep I'm sure. I make stupid mistakes daily,
including posting to the wrong lists and I have even hijacked a thread
or two :(
As for the mailing lists description proposal, It sounds like what I
would like , a chance to click on "more" and get more....
Any
--
James Tremblay
Director of Technology
Newmarket School District
Newmarket,NH
http://en.opensuse.org/Education
"let's make a difference"
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> On Wednesday 04 July 2007 07:18, James Tremblay wrote:
> > I would like to suggest that the mailing list descriptions be a little
> > more in-depth, while learning how to communicate with the community a
> > "n00b" like my self
>
> Are you sure?
>
> > could use the aid of being told upfront as to what
> > is an acceptable post to particular list. i.e. opensuse-wiki = you can
> > post comments about the content of the "wikisite" or suggestions for
> > improvements as well as found bugs here. The one line descriptions
> > aren't sufficient.
>
> Agree that short descriptions are appropriate for insiders, but there was
> discussion before how to make listing shorter and easier to navigate and
> present is what we came up after few iterations.
>
> Not all lists are for new users, so few that are or might be, need extended
> descriptions and link them with main template:
> [[Mail list descriptions#opensuse | more ...]]
> [[Mail list descriptions#opensuse-wiki | more ...]]
> etc, and in:
> Mail list descriptions#opensuse
> This is support list for installation and configuration issues, from operating
> system and applications to issues with particular hardware.
> Help is provided by other users, some open source enthusiasts, other
> professionals in IT industry, but here they all act on their own time, which
> has to be taken in consideration writing the question. Issue description
> should be detailed to some extent, like SUSE version, computer name ....
>
> What do you think about idea?
>
Am I sure that I'm a "n00B", yep I'm sure. I make stupid mistakes daily,
including posting to the wrong lists and I have even hijacked a thread
or two :(
As for the mailing lists description proposal, It sounds like what I
would like , a chance to click on "more" and get more....
Any
--
James Tremblay
Director of Technology
Newmarket School District
Newmarket,NH
http://en.opensuse.org/Education
"let's make a difference"
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