From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OP1Oq-00069D-AY for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:48:00 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A506CE0B40; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:47:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A6BEE0B2B for ; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:47:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.3] (e179011222.adsl.alicedsl.de [85.179.11.222]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 666831B407C for ; Wed, 16 Jun 2010 22:47:50 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <4C195493.5040100@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2010 00:47:47 +0200 From: Sebastian Pipping User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100419 Thunderbird/3.0.4 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Tone in Gentoo References: <4C184607.5080907@gentoo.org> <4C18FE36.7040700@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <4C18FE36.7040700@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.0.1 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: fc7013df-30f1-4062-a0bd-b5f5e5988a09 X-Archives-Hash: db0ec3ec52117eb902616ef8e93e9f8c Pawel, On 06/16/10 18:39, "Pawe=C5=82 Hajdan, Jr." wrote: >> I have searched a few places for rules on tone, >=20 > I believe one can't solve this problem by using rules. any ideas what could help? > We need leadership. I remember very well when the leader of one of the > Gentoo projects I participate in reminded me to always say "thanks" to > people who are helping us on Bugzilla. A small thing, but wasn't he rig= ht? Yes. Giving credit where possible comes to my mind, too. Back when I was new to Gentoo I wondered if giving credit to others is really not done in Gentoo .. Best, Sebastian