Re: gateway between googlegroups and the list

[email protected] (Rob Dixon)
Newsgroups perl.beginners
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote:
> Chas. Owens wrote:
>> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 12:48 PM, Gunnar Hjalmarsson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> snip
>>>>> any question thatis appropriate to this list will annoy the readers of
>>>>> CLPM.
>>>> That's not true. Well-written beginner-level questions are typically well
>>>> received at clpmisc.
>> snip
>>
>> The problem is that beginners don't tend to ask well-written questions.
> 
> Are you saying that badly written questions are appropriate to this 
> list? I hope not. ;-)

Forming a question well is a skill, and is one essential to programming in any
language. As a beginners' site we should be tolerant here of people who are
unskilled at both defining the problem and forming a question.

Rob
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