[Sigia-l] Netiquette

[Subir Kumedan]

I've been reading the list for the last few months. Lately, and maybe its always been the case,
the thread is the following

A question is posted
Some people offer answers (very helpful)
some people question the question

--- Brian Verhoeven <BVerhoeven at caliber.com> wrote:

> As an occassional poster, relatively new member of this list (almost 3
> months now), I was wondering if there rules of conduct, or netiquette
> posted somewhere that should be followed as a poster on this list. 
> 
> The reason that I ask is that on more than several occassions I have
> noticed that some on the list tend to send emotionally charged messages
> that, rather than contributing to the issue at hand by adding meaningful
> discussion, tend to refute another poster's opinion/interpretation point
> by point in a manner that, in this faceless medium, appear to be
> personal attacks. 
> 
> At the very least, I hope this message reminds us that it often
> difficult to interpret your intent/emotion/motive through e-mail
> discussion , unless you make it explicitly clear.
> 
> Thanks for sharing your knowledge.
> 
> bv
> 
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