view: reference posting style article on Wikipedia

Storage is precious when it is forever and distributed.

And public-inbox aims to not only end Eternal September(*),
but to build a world less-centralized than Usenet ever was:
forkable discussion groups

(*) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_September

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
index 9d48dfcb..8487c2ad 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
@@ -51,6 +51,8 @@ sub msg_reply {
         my ($ctx, $hdr) = @_;
         my $se_url =
          'https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html';
+        my $p_url =
+         'https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style';
 
         my ($arg, $link) = mailto_arg_link($hdr);
         push @$arg, '/path/to/YOUR_REPLY';
@@ -65,6 +67,10 @@ plain-text email using any one of the following methods:
   and reply-to-all from there: <a
 href=raw>mbox</a>
 
+  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
+  <a
+href="$p_url">$p_url</a>
+
 * Reply to all the recipients using the <b>--to</b>, <b>--cc</b>,
   and <b>--in-reply-to</b> switches of git-send-email(1):