Better forum

Timon Gehr timon.gehr at gmx.ch
Wed Dec 5 19:13:36 PST 2012


On 12/06/2012 04:10 AM, js.mdnq wrote:
> On Thursday, 6 December 2012 at 02:59:37 UTC, Jeff Nowakowski wrote:
>> On 12/05/2012 09:08 PM, anonymous wrote:
>>>
>>> Editing is an anti-feature. I think it's nice that mistakes are
>>> preserved. This is a forum for discussion, mistakes are expected,
>>> and editing can make it difficult to follow.
>>
>> +1
>>
>> I've been on plenty of forums where editing is allowed, and I hate it.
>> If you're changing what you said, you're participating in a wiki page,
>> not a conversation.
>
> Oh come on... so you're saying that if I make a mistake that changes the
> intent that I should just leave it alone or make a new post pointing out
> the mistake rather than being able to edit it?
>
> You're just being ridiculous to be so... and hell, no one is forcing you
> to edit your mistakes to make it easier for others to understand. Not
> editing is much more harmful because it can cause a huge source of
> confusion on those that reply.  Now, that might be your intention, or
> may you are perfect and do not make mistakes, but it's not mine and I am
> not.

Don't feed the troll any longer.


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