[wp-forums] Highlighting great answers

Josh Lobe joshlobe at joshlobe.com
Tue May 27 23:51:41 UTC 2014


Got it :)
Thanks.

*Josh Lobe*
WP Edit Pro <http://wpeditpro.com>
Personal Website <http://www.joshlobe.com>

On 5/27/2014 4:02 PM, Ipstenu the Half-Elf wrote:
> Meh :) Mika, Ipstenu, "Hey, Elf!" I answer to 'em all.
>
> Josh Lobe wrote:
>>
>> Understood; perfectly.
>> Thanks Mika.
>>
>> (is it okay to use real names around here?)
>> (or is it more 'correct' to use WPORG names?)
>>
>> *Josh Lobe*
>> WP Edit Pro <http://wpeditpro.com>
>> Personal Website <http://www.joshlobe.com>
>>
>> On 5/27/2014 3:24 PM, Ipstenu the Half-Elf wrote:
>>>
>>> Josh Lobe wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So, do we (as mods) allow people to 'pile on problems' to existing
>>>> topics, or encourage them to create their own topics?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The latter, but gently and not always. The moment someone says "I
>>> have the same problem BUT..." or "Me too, except that.." I tell them
>>> to make a new topic, and try to point out that helping multiple
>>> people in one forum thread is really hard to give anyone great
>>> support. Sometimes, though, it IS the same problem.
>>>
>>> It's an experience/judgement thing.
>>>
>>> That said, when I see someone reply a 'Me too!' on a 9+ month old
>>> post, where both plugin/theme and WP are upgraded, I tend to reply
>>> "Please make a new topic, after upgrading everything." and close it,
>>> since rarely is that ever actually a same problem.
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