Comments on: accentuate the positive http://scrye.com/wordpress-mu/nirik/2010/06/30/accentuate-the-positive/ Kevin's random dog pics and posts of life Fri, 02 Dec 2011 04:43:40 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: wordshack.wordpress.com/ http://scrye.com/wordpress-mu/nirik/2010/06/30/accentuate-the-positive/#comment-140 wordshack.wordpress.com/ Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:24:35 +0000 http://scrye.com/wordpress-mu/nirik/?p=693#comment-140 + freakin' 1. I think just seeing this type of post makes things more positive - just to needle people to even THINK about it. Kudos. -robyn + freakin’ 1. I think just seeing this type of post makes things more positive – just to needle people to even THINK about it. Kudos. -robyn

]]> By: google.com/profiles/da… http://scrye.com/wordpress-mu/nirik/2010/06/30/accentuate-the-positive/#comment-139 google.com/profiles/da… Wed, 30 Jun 2010 23:35:09 +0000 http://scrye.com/wordpress-mu/nirik/?p=693#comment-139 I strongly agree with this sentiment, and I think it especially applies in an open project like Fedora. After all, if people feel wronged, they don't just stay mad or learn - they simply leave. I think your ideas here are an excellent way to encourage people to contribute and learn. I know that I would not have contributed nearly as often had it not been for the kinds of encouragement listed above. I think positive feedback goes a long way towards building a broader, smarter, and friendlier community. I strongly agree with this sentiment, and I think it especially applies in an open project like Fedora. After all, if people feel wronged, they don’t just stay mad or learn – they simply leave.

I think your ideas here are an excellent way to encourage people to contribute and learn. I know that I would not have contributed nearly as often had it not been for the kinds of encouragement listed above. I think positive feedback goes a long way towards building a broader, smarter, and friendlier community.

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