On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Jay Pipes <jaypipes at gmail.com> wrote: > On 02/07/2012 01:08 PM, andi abes wrote: > >> I've seen a few folks apologizing for "top-posts" and a few pokes in >> some threads about folks with less than intelligent email clients. >> Which leads me to ask: are there any pointers to "best practices on the >> mailing list"? >> > > Not using HTML email and not using any version of Outlook (or any mail > client that cannot properly handle inline replies) is a good start IMHO. :) > > > (replying to the right message in a thread, ideally inline with the >> context - sounds like motherhood and apple pie. anything more detailed ?) >> > > Some good stuff here: > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/**Posting_style#Choosing_the_** > proper_posting_style<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Choosing_the_proper_posting_style> > > Best, > -jay > > seeing that openstack is getting its own foundation ... should it have it's own "style guide" for ML's ;) > ______________________________**_________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~**openstack<https://launchpad.net/~openstack> > Post to : openstack at lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~**openstack<https://launchpad.net/~openstack> > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/**ListHelp<https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.openstack.org/pipermail/openstack/attachments/20120207/96ba7e4b/attachment.html>