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- Subject: Re: Please fork threads when changing topics :) [was Re: Added pause (-p) option to Lua REPL]
- From: Coda Highland <chighland@...>
- Date: Sat, 31 May 2014 00:21:00 -0500
On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 11:29 PM, Coroutines <coroutines@gmail.com> wrote:
> Maybe it's just me but I don't like reading "[was: ...". It often
> reads like the previous thread is now over. Sometimes discussion is
> still happening on the previous thread and 'was' reads with the
> past-tense.
>
> I'd prefer this convention if others agree and would hold to it:
>
> New Subject [from: Other Subject]
>
> (I'll try to stop diverting the focus of these threads I guess...)
Personally I find [split from ...] to be more illustrative than simply
[from: ...]; it's how I used to tag threads when I was a forum
moderator.
/s/ Adam