[mythtv-users] Please shut up!

Bill Bill at explosivo.com
Wed Jan 31 16:56:00 UTC 2007


On Wed, 31 Jan 2007 10:45:45 -0600
"Eric Ladner" <eric.ladner at gmail.com> wrote:

> Maybe something to look at is to take note of something the Ubuntu
> people do.  Common problems and questions have their own page on the
> Wiki and people get pointed there first for help.  Common questions
> like "what kind of SPDIF card should I get" could be answered as
> specifically and as short as possible.  More detailed things could
> point to documentation (which is probably in need of an overhaul) or
> other resources.
> 
> Sorry if this is redundant information, all the replies were too many to read.
> 
> I do agree with Yeechang's sentiments that there are a lot of posts
> that could be answered by searching the mailing list first, rather
> than posting.  If you search for a specific topic in the list, you can
> see that some of them are answered dozens and dozens of times.
> 
> My $0.02

Related to this, a terminology page would be a good from there - something starting with

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Category:Glossary

and this

http://www.mythtv.org/wiki/index.php/Glossary_Of_Terms

Sometimes you try to search and search, but if you don't know what to search on, that can be a problem.





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