---------------------------------------------------------- RV10-List Digest Archive --- Total Messages Posted Sun 08/03/03: 1 ---------------------------------------------------------- Today's Message Index: ---------------------- 1. 02:07 PM - Re: Official Usage Guideline [Please Read] [Monthly Posting] (chris m) ________________________________ Message 1 _____________________________________ Time: 02:07:58 PM PST US From: "chris m" Subject: Re: RV10-List: Official Usage Guideline [Please Read] [Monthly Posting] --> RV10-List message posted by: "chris m" I think most people are using yahoo..are going to build a 10? Chris and Susie VH-MUM ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ken and LaVeta" Subject: RE: RV10-List: Official Usage Guideline [Please Read] [Monthly Posting] > --> RV10-List message posted by: "Ken and LaVeta" > > Matt, > > I have been signed up for this list for about a week and have not seen a > single message come over it. What am I missing? > > Ken Day > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-rv10-list-server@matronics.com > [mailto:owner-rv10-list-server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of Matt Dralle > To: rv10-list-admin@matronics.com > Subject: RV10-List: Official Usage Guideline [Please Read] [Monthly > Posting] > > --> RV10-List message posted by: dralle@matronics.com (Matt Dralle) > > > ************************************************************************ > ****** > RV10-List Usage Guidelines > ************************************************************************ > ****** > > The following details the official Usage Guidelines for the RV10-List. > You are encouraged to read it carefully, and to abide by the rules > therein. > Failure to use the RV10-List in the manner described below may result > in the removal of the subscribers from the List. > > > RV10-List Policy Statement > > The purpose of the RV10-List is to provide a forum of discussion for > things related to this particular discussion group. The List's goals > are to serve as an information resource to its members; to deliver > high-quality content; to provide moral support; to foster camaraderie > among its members; and to support safe operation. Reaching these goals > requires the participation and cooperation of each and every member of > the List. To this end, the following guidelines have been established: > > > - Please keep all posts related to the List at some level. Do not > submit > posts concerning computer viruses, urban legends, random humor, long > lost buddies' phone numbers, etc. etc. > > - THINK carefully before you write. Ask yourself if your post will be > relevant to everyone. If you have to wonder about that, DON'T send > it. > > - Remember that your post will be included for posterity in an archive > that is growing in size at an extraordinary rate. Try to be concise > and > terse in your posts. Avoid overly wordy and lengthy posts and > responses. > > - Keep your signature brief. Please include your name, email address, > aircraft type/tail number, and geographic location. A short line > about where you are in the building process is also nice. Avoid > bulky signatures with character graphics; they consume unnecessary > space in the archive. > > - DON'T post requests to the List for information when that info is > easily obtainable from other widely available sources. Consult the > web page or FAQ first. > > - If you want to respond to a post, DO keep the "Subject:" line of > your response the same as that of the original post. This makes it > easy to find threads in the archive. > > - When responding, NEVER quote the *entire* original post in your > response. DO use lines from the original post to help "tune in" the > reader to the topic at hand, but be selective. The impact that > quoting the entire original post has on the size of the archive > can not be overstated! > > - When the poster asks you to respond to him/her personally, DO NOT > then go ahead and reply to the List. Be aware that clicking the > "reply" button on your mail package does not necessarily send your > response to the original poster. You might have to actively address > your response with the original poster's email address. > > - DO NOT use the List to respond to a post unless you have something > to add that is relevant and has a broad appeal. "Way to go!", "I > agree", and "Congratulations" are all responses that are better sent > to the original poster directly, rather than to the List at large. > > - When responding to others' posts, avoid the feeling that you need to > comment on every last point in their posts, unless you can truly > contribute something valuable. > > - Feel free to disagree with other viewpoints, BUT keep your tone > polite and respectful. Don't make snide comments, personally attack > other listers, or take the moral high ground on an obviously > controversial issue. This will only cause a pointless debate that > will hurt feelings, waste bandwidth and resolve nothing. > > ------- > >