Re^3: Monastery Gates Suggestion for Improvement

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Re^4: Monastery Gates Suggestion for Improvement by jvector (Friar) on Sep 12, 2008 at 08:36 UTC
That would be a lot of typing... Semi-demi-seriously one could imagine an entry form somewhat like some bug trackers which could capture the context of some questions. But that would be far too specialized (?sp) for a general about-anything question. The mind can go off on all sorts of other tangents (mine just did ... <<shake>> ) but they all interfere with the essential spontaneity.	[reply]
Re^4: Monastery Gates Suggestion for Improvement by planetscape (Chancellor) on Sep 16, 2008 at 18:11 UTC
How about a captcha where the text image they have to type into the entry field is a screenshot of the How do I post a question effectively? page? I wouldn't mind seeing the text image be that of: "If you think you're going to use `<pre>` tags — don't! Use `<code>` tags instead!" ;-) However, I largely agree with jvector, who wrote: I suspect the world is made up of those who read things first and those who don't[...] HTH, planetscape	[reply] [d/l] [select]


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