[Python-ideas] Clearer communication

Greg Ewing greg.ewing at canterbury.ac.nz
Fri Feb 1 19:21:29 EST 2019


Adrien Ricocotam wrote:
> On a forum (no matter the form), you can edit the original post. Thus, 
> when something was unclear, false or needed an edit, the author (or 
> others) can edit the original post. So when someone actually reads the 
> original post, s-he doesn't have to read the 20 mails of clearing things 
> up to have a clear idea of what's the proposal.

On the other hand, you have to skip over the 20 replies confusingly
talking about things in the original post that are no longer there.
Being able to edit posts has both advantages and disadvantages.

-- 
Greg


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