[Building Sakai] Don't steal my karma!

[Aaron Zeckoski]

My vote is we reach out to him.
That said, I think Steve S and the PMC are still trying to decide
where that should happen (SO, Sakai area51, or Apereo area 51).
:-)
-AZ

On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 9:43 AM, Bryan Holladay <holladay at longsight.com> wrote:
> First, for those who didn't catch the playful tone (not Chris and not Aaron
> who I'm having our own friendly private chat outside of this email thread)
> in my original email, I'm only trying to build up our SO presence and trying
> to figure out how that can be done.  Obviously, I am assuming the more
> contributors to the question answers the community has, the better.  In
> order to build that up, I took a question I was going to answer on the dev
> list and put that on SO instead.  However, this is my first time (I had to
> sign up and everything) so I didn't realize there was an 8 hour waiting
> period to answering the question (my original goal).  Seems like the best
> way may be to have Neil post the questions.  Should he do it automatically
> or should I have reached out to him?
>
>
> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 9:24 AM, Aaron Zeckoski <azeckoski at unicon.net>
> wrote:
>>
>> FYI
>> I think it is probably better to have Neal post questions from the dev
>> list if you want to answer them for the following reasons:
>>
>> -
>> http://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/250204/can-you-answer-your-own-questions-on-stack-overflow
>> -
>> http://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/17845/etiquette-for-answering-your-own-question
>> - You can only do this if you have 15 rep.
>> - You have to wait 48 hours to accept the answer
>> - Finally, you get almost no reputation for answering your own question.
>>
>> Last point, I find this a little distasteful as a practice (i.e.
>> asking people to not answer a question you posted so you can get
>> credit). Just IMHO though.
>>
>> Much better to allow the community coordinator to post OR even better
>> to ask the poster of the question to post it on SO. However, I think
>> that Steve Swinsburg is working on where that stuff should end up so
>> we should maybe wait a week or so and see what they come up with.
>> :-)
>> -AZ
>>
>> On Mon, Jun 16, 2014 at 9:03 AM, Bryan Holladay <holladay at longsight.com>
>> wrote:
>> > I'm trying to build up my reputation in our stack overflow tag so I
>> > posted a
>> > question from the list that I answered already:
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/24244181/how-do-you-translate-sakai-tool-names-and-descriptions
>> >
>> > However, thanks to Stack Overflow's nice ant-spamming algorithms, I
>> > can't
>> > post my answer until 8 hours after asking.  I'm trying to get my points
>> > up,
>> > so don't steal it!  If you do, you owe me a beer.
>> >
>> > -Bryan
>> >
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