[asterisk-users] RFC -- Improving the quality of the mailing lists

[Mik Cheez]

It seems to me that everything one may want to know would be contained 
on voip-info.org

People don't ask stupid questions because of a lack of a FAQ to read, 
they ask stupid questions because they're too lazy do to the footwork.

Robert Broyles wrote:
> 
>> I think we'd be better off posting a regular FAQ, perhaps weekly, with some of
>> these suggestions, as well as providing a link to that FAQ from the mailing
>> list signup page, along with a STRONG suggestion to peruse the FAQ first.
>>
>>   
> I agree with this 100%
> I'm still pretty new to the mailing lists myself. I don't consider 
> myself a novice Asterisk user, but one of my biggest 'complaints' is the 
> lack of a well documented FAQ or Manual for Asterisk. (Unless one is 
> willing to buy or read O'Reilly's Book - http://www.asteriskdocs.org - 
> which quickly will be outdated again.)  I have made it a personal aim to 
> document all my findings in a blog, so that it's at least searchable by 
> others through Google, in hopes that others might find it useful.
> 
> But if we had a REGULARLY updated FAQ/Manual ... I think that would 
> greatly cut down on the clutter posts.
> 
> 
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