Voting for forum posts

Jacob Carlborg doob at me.com
Thu Apr 1 08:22:05 UTC 2021


On 2021-04-01 05:32, Clint E. wrote:

> The Non-editable feature is one of the best of this forum.
> 
> I hope they keep that way. When you are able to edit, people say things 
> reckless and times later they change their mind and edit, causing 
> confusion most of time, and this happens a lot on reddit for example.
> 
> We already have this great power to think before posting.

When I use a platform that does support editing, most of my changes are 
correcting spell errors. Or when I've forgot to finish a sentence before 
starting a new one.

I think GitHub hits a sweet spot. They allow editing comments but retain 
the full history which everyone can see.

-- 
/Jacob Carlborg


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