@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ You need a GitHub account (free; email address needed). Then [post a new issue](
### What kinds of topics can be posted here?
### What kinds of topics can be posted here?
Anything pertaining to using Pollen —questions, suggestions, feature requests, etc.
Anything pertaining to using Pollen —questions, suggestions, feature requests, etc. (Don’t feel constrained by the fact that they are all known as “Issues”.)
### After I post a question, when should I use the “close issue” button?
### After I post a question, when should I use the “close issue” button?
@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ Anything pertaining to using Pollen —questions, suggestions, feature request
If you got a satisfactory answer, sure —hit the “close issue” button, and then others will know that no further reply is needed. BTW closing an issue doesn’t delete it or prevent further discussion post-closure. The issue can also be reopened if you change your mind.
If you got a satisfactory answer, sure —hit the “close issue” button, and then others will know that no further reply is needed. BTW closing an issue doesn’t delete it or prevent further discussion post-closure. The issue can also be reopened if you change your mind.
### Can I search issues?
### Can I search issues?
Yes. Use the search box in the top nav bar, which will search this repository (including all the Issues).
Yes. Use the search box in the top nav bar, which will search this repository (including all the Issues).
@ -34,9 +32,9 @@ Yes. Use the search box in the top nav bar, which will search this repository (i
### To receive email notification of responses
### To receive email notification of responses
If you start a new topic or add a response, you’ll automatically get email notification of subsequent messages posted to that thread.
If you start a new issue or post a response, you’ll automatically get email notification of subsequent messages posted to that thread.
### To receive email notification of new topics as they are created
### To receive email notification of new issues as they are created
That is, in the classic mailing-list style. At the top of the screen, use the “Watch” button to change your status to “Watching”.
That is, in the classic mailing-list style. At the top of the screen, use the “Watch” button to change your status to “Watching”.
@ -48,10 +46,10 @@ No. That remains at https://github.com/mbutterick/pollen.
### Should I post Pollen bugs here or there?
### Should I post Pollen bugs here or there?
Probably over there, though I’m not going to be finicky about it.
Probably [over there](https://github.com/mbutterick/pollen), though I’m not going to be finicky about it.
### Why not have all the discussion threads over there?
### Why not consolidate all the issues over there?
I prefer to restrict the issues in the Pollen source repository to coding-related tasks.
I prefer to restrict the issues in the Pollen source repository to coding-related tasks.