Groups | Search | Server Info | Keyboard shortcuts | Login | Register [http] [https] [nntp] [nntps]


Groups > linux.debian.user > #200728

Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ?

From Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ?
Date 2018-09-28 18:20 +0200
Message-ID <wD3EJ-2qt-7@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
References (1 earlier) <wCWMV-6Iw-1@gated-at.bofh.it> <wD2fD-1up-7@gated-at.bofh.it> <wD2pj-1xt-5@gated-at.bofh.it> <wD2pj-1xt-3@gated-at.bofh.it> <wD321-1YK-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
Organization linux.* mail to news gateway

Show all headers | View raw


On Fri 28 Sep 2018 at 16:29:56 +0100, Jonathan Dowland wrote:

> On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 02:53:35PM +0000, Curt wrote:
> > It's been reverted but as the formulation is a little awkward it's too
> > bad we didn't take this opportunity to unawkwardate it.
> 
> For the avoidance of any doubt, jmtd is me (Jonathan Michael Thomas
> Dowland). I'm not involved in cdrkit development.
> 
> I opted to restore the text exactly as it was (a pure revert) rather
> than improve upon it, although I'm not really sure why I rationalised
> that.

Sufficient rationale is in

https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2018/09/msg01033.html

 > My way to express the current technical situation was the statement:
 >
 >  "wodim should better not be used with DVD or BD media."
 >
 > which now became
 >
 >  "Some believe it would be better if wodim were not used with DVD or BD
 >   media. Perhaps so, but there are many variables involved, most
 >  especially burner types and condition, and media quality.
 >  '''Burn on one does not necessarily mean readable on another.'''"

 > It is not the opinion of "some". It is the opionion of me, the expert (tm).

A user doesn't have to be a cdrkit developer or user of the software to
act on a statement such as this when editing a wiki.

-- 
Brian.

Back to linux.debian.user | Previous | Next — Previous in thread | Next in thread | Find similar | Unroll thread


Thread

Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-09-27 18:10 +0200
  Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-09-27 22:10 +0200
    Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2018-09-28 07:40 +0200
      Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-09-28 11:00 +0200
        Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? deloptes <deloptes@gmail.com> - 2018-09-28 11:20 +0200
          Re: DVD+R DL and BD media. Was: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-09-28 11:40 +0200
        Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-09-28 12:30 +0200
          Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-09-28 12:50 +0200
            Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-09-28 13:20 +0200
              Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-09-28 15:10 +0200
            Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2018-09-28 15:40 +0200
        Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-09-28 16:50 +0200
          Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-09-28 17:00 +0200
            Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2018-09-28 17:40 +0200
              Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-09-28 17:50 +0200
                Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-09-28 18:10 +0200
                Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-09-28 18:20 +0200
                Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-09-28 20:30 +0200
                Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-09-28 21:50 +0200
                Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-09-28 20:30 +0200
                Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-09-28 21:30 +0200
              Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-09-28 17:50 +0200
              Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-09-28 18:20 +0200
          Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-09-28 17:00 +0200
      Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-09-28 19:30 +0200
    Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Jonathan Dowland <jmtd@debian.org> - 2018-09-28 10:10 +0200
      Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> - 2018-09-28 20:10 +0200
        Future of cdrkit. Was: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-09-28 21:10 +0200
  Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-09-27 22:10 +0200
    Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-09-28 13:10 +0200
      Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2018-09-28 14:10 +0200
        Re: How to react on a factually wrong Debian wiki change ? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-09-28 15:30 +0200

csiph-web