From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: "SZEDER Gábor" <szeder.dev@gmail.com>
Cc: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
Emily Shaffer <emilyshaffer@google.com>,
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] MyFirstContribution: add avenues for getting help
Date: Wed, 20 Nov 2019 01:50:08 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191120015008.GB2864@dcvr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191119214101.GN23183@szeder.dev>
SZEDER Gábor <szeder.dev@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2019 at 10:29:43PM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
> > On Tue, 19 Nov 2019, SZEDER Gábor wrote:
> > > git@vger is the ultimate source of all wisdom :) and it is openly
> > > accessible for anyone for writing,
> >
> > ... except people with an @outlook.com address (all of their emails will
> > bounce) and people who do not know how to suppress HTML in their emails
> > (which I believe constitutes the vast majority)...
>
> And I believe that that "vast majority" will never try to contribute
> to Git, and thus doesn't matter.
No. A better objective would be to promote plain-text to the
point where the "vast majority" expect it. Ironically, major
social networks and forums are already that way. HTML mail can
become solely an avenue for phishers and spammers, and
eventually eradicated. It'll be a long battle ahead, though...
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-11-20 1:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-11-15 21:53 [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: add avenues for getting help Emily Shaffer
2019-11-15 22:05 ` Denton Liu
2019-11-15 23:03 ` Emily Shaffer
2019-11-15 23:06 ` [PATCH v2] " Emily Shaffer
2019-11-15 23:38 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-11-16 0:09 ` Jonathan Nieder
2019-11-16 3:05 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-11-18 21:45 ` Emily Shaffer
2019-11-19 1:45 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-11-19 18:49 ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-11-19 21:29 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-11-19 21:41 ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-11-20 1:50 ` Eric Wong [this message]
2019-11-20 11:41 ` Johannes Schindelin
2019-11-20 23:40 ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-11-20 10:45 ` Kerry, Richard
2019-11-20 11:37 ` Junio C Hamano
2019-11-19 18:25 ` SZEDER Gábor
2019-12-13 1:31 ` [PATCH v3] " Emily Shaffer
2019-12-13 3:00 ` Derrick Stolee
2019-12-13 4:14 ` Emily Shaffer
2019-12-13 4:16 ` [PATCH v4] " Emily Shaffer
2019-12-13 17:20 ` [PATCH v3] " Junio C Hamano
2019-12-13 17:49 ` Emily Shaffer
2019-12-13 18:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-01-24 20:09 ` [PATCH v5] " emilyshaffer
2020-01-24 20:35 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-01-24 20:50 ` Emily Shaffer
2020-01-24 20:54 ` Emily Shaffer
2020-01-24 21:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-01-24 21:01 ` [PATCH v6] " Emily Shaffer
2020-01-24 21:18 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-01-24 21:20 ` Emily Shaffer
2020-01-24 21:26 ` [PATCH v7] " Emily Shaffer
2020-01-24 21:56 ` SZEDER Gábor
2020-01-24 23:44 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-02-06 1:07 ` SZEDER Gábor
2020-02-06 16:33 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-02-06 19:49 ` Emily Shaffer
2020-02-06 22:13 ` Emily Shaffer
2020-02-14 2:03 ` [PATCH] MyFirstContribution: rephrase contact info Emily Shaffer
2020-02-14 2:10 ` Jonathan Nieder
2020-02-14 17:36 ` Junio C Hamano
2020-01-24 22:05 ` [PATCH v7] MyFirstContribution: add avenues for getting help Junio C Hamano
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