Few bits about netiquette (was: Drawing an arc)

[Pavel Sanda]

On Thu, Oct 20, 2022 at 02:29:31AM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> * Be nice, pleasant and helpful
> 
> * Interleave post
> 
> * Trim all irrelevant quoted context
> 
> * Before emailing:
> 
> 	* Do at least 15 minutes research
> 	* Try to make a Minimum Working Example

These sound sensible to me.

> Naturally, the whole concept of a MWE and instructions how to make one should also
> be explained, probably as a link to "Try to make a Minimum Working Example". You
> might even add that about 2/3 of the problems get solved without help if the person
> makes a real MWE.

We have it at https://wiki.lyx.org/FAQ/MinimalExample , but can link it from list netiquette statements at https://www.lyx.org/MailingLists#toc8 .

> Also, interleave posting and context trimming should be explained.

Could you create such explaining page at our wiki so beginners get it?
We could add the netiquette links to initial subscribe-list emails.

Pavel