Re: educating users

Łukasz Damentko <[email protected]> Mon, 19 Sep 2005 02:15:35 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.gentoo.installer
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, 18 Sep 2005 17:04:53 -0700
Zac Medico <[email protected]> wrote:

> Łukasz Damentko wrote:
> >>If they use the wrong channel/list, then we should politely inform them 
> >>that they have breached the accepted etiquette standards and point them
> >>in the right direction.
> > 
> > 
> > And you will spend whole life on pointing them in right direction... 
> > 
> 
> Well if it is a raging flood, then we have to adapt our strategy.  
> For example, restrict voice in #gentoo and make people take a quiz in
> order to subscribe to the gentoo-user mailing list.  There could be
> newbie channels/lists with fewer requirements.

Do you really think that so many people will suddenly start using
Gentoo that we won't be able to handle them and point to the
appropriate RTFM? :)

Anyways, let's talk about quiz, that's the fun part, what questions
would you like to see in it?

with regards

Łukasz Damentko

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