Posts by Olin Lathrop
How to present the question This section doesn't directly answer your questions, but address problems with such web pages that are all too common. I'm one of those that pretty much never answers ...
Deleting (semi)colons ≠ deleting comma and a conjunction They are close enough. Very close, in fact. As an aside, it's not clear what you hoped to learn from either question. Unless someone p...
As a reader, it doesn't add much, if anything. Note that all the same meaning is still conveyed in your examples when "after all" is removed. It's one of those content-free words or phrases peopl...
Start by actually reading over the text. Do it with the mindset of a third person that is impatient to get what you are saying, constantly muttering to himself "What's the point? Get on with it a...
Just a bystander here, but imported content is very off-putting. It basically says to visitors: There is so little traffic that they have to copy stuff from elsewhere so you don't notice there're...
How do I encourage a community mindset ... not just viewed as "Sigma's project" You don't. This is your manager's job. Talk to them. Make some suggestions. But in the end, this is their call, ...
It's not clear what you are looking for, especially since the basic options are obvious: Italics: No, we are looking for a blue car. Bold: All purchases are final. No warranty is implied. Caps:...
