Re: Users - a general comment on list etiquette

Posted by Andrew Sykes on
URL: http://ofbiz.116.s1.nabble.com/Users-a-general-comment-on-list-etiquette-tp137293p137296.html

Si,

Yes, absolutely.

It does no-one any good.

Let's hope that's an end to it.


On Tue, 2006-02-07 at 06:48 -0800, Si Chen wrote:

> Hello everybody.
>
> I suppose some of the recent list postings are bothering me enough that
> I should just write a quick note about it.
>
> I've been involved with OFBiz for almost three years now, and I've been
> able to get help on a lot of things from others on this list.  I've
> really liked the fact that it is a professional and serious list where
> people are solving real problems.  Just as importantly, I've enjoyed
> being part of this community where people are considerate and polite to
> each other.
>
> Unfortunately, in the real world, this is not always the case, and I'm
> bothered by some recent comments which are simply rude and insulting.  
> It's OK if you find problems with the program or even with us, but
> please keep your comments civil.  Please understand that like any
> software, commercial or open source, it may or may not meet your needs.  
> If it doesn't meet your needs, feel free to go try another product.  
> There is certainly no point in venting your frustration on others on our
> mailing lists.
>
> As for those of us in the community, I'd advise that you treat rude and
> insulting remarks pretty much the same way as you'd treat them from
> someone on the street.  Just ignore them and keep walking.  Please do
> not get upset by what they say or waste your valuable time engaging them
> in pointless debates.  We should all be too busy being successful with
> OFBiz and, in the process, making the project better.
>
> Si
>  
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