[IndiChix] Wiki of the month ?

Aneesha Govil popcorn09 at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 15:53:31 UTC 2008


On Feb 2, 2008 5:16 PM, Vid Ayer <svaksha at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Feb 1, 2008 1:13 PM, Runa Bhattacharjee <runa.misc at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Section 1: Group related  information,  like:
> >
> > @ joining procedure
> > @ mailing -list/irc/wiki/meeting related guidelines
> > @ wiki-pages or sections worth visiting (e.g like the citymeet pages or event sections)
>
> right, what about a FAQ on who is doing what , whom to contact for
> abuse, and such like. Recently there was some trolling on IRC and
> sometime people contact off-list with personal questions. Not evil to
> go off-list but getting personal under the guise of Floss is not nice.
>
> Even if we may know who is an op on IRC, a newcomer may not know which
> nicks to contact and report abuse or maybe he/she may not know find
> foo-ops on irc. It may help to have that info on a page somewhere
> prominently linked on the main page.
>
> For the list we have -owner which anyone can use to report people
> going off-list and getting personal or nasty when you ignore them.
>
> ... and yes abuse happens a lot ...been there, seen/experienced that.
>
[snip]
I think abuse section should not be a part of the newbie page. Newbies
are not the only ones who can face abuse, as we all have been
spectators to. I think it should be a separate page. If required we
can link it on the Newbie page under related links or something.

Aneesha


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