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Re: [Ghm-discuss] The posh talk does not complain with the policy


From: Samuel Thibault
Subject: Re: [Ghm-discuss] The posh talk does not complain with the policy
Date: Tue, 12 Aug 2014 12:04:51 +0200
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21+34 (58baf7c9f32f) (2010-12-30)

Alfred M. Szmidt, le Tue 12 Aug 2014 05:45:33 -0400, a écrit :
>    Yes, that's all blurry and irrational, but that makes sense, for
>    human relations; they're not programs with non-ambiguous meaning.
> 
> Then it would be simpler, more rational and less blurry, to simply
> write:
> 
>   Be Nice, if you are not nice Bobcats will come for you.
> 
>     [[Picture of a Bobcat]]
> 
> That alone says more than the current wording.

I wouldn't say "more".  But I agree that it basically means the same in
the end.

I'd however avoid the joke about Bobcats, as it could let people think
it's not serious after all, while it *is* a serious matter.

Samuel



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