From 7e03b0d2414d390e9d376b0cd99667ce4fbdc537 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: QMaury <87496773+QMaury@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 06:29:15 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 1/2] added text to section 2 My change is mostly copy/paste from the original 1995 document, as I feel it still applies. I also added a bit about use of emoticons. --- Netiquette2020.txt | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/Netiquette2020.txt b/Netiquette2020.txt index 500cc71..ae4ddf6 100644 --- a/Netiquette2020.txt +++ b/Netiquette2020.txt @@ -15,6 +15,14 @@ As the population using the Internet has grown dramatically over the years, and 2.0 One-to-One Communication (E-Mail, Messaging) + We define one-to-one communications as those in which a person is + communicating with another person as if face-to-face: a dialog. In + general, rules of common courtesy for interaction with people should + be in force for any situation and on the Internet it's doubly + important where, for example, body language and tone of voice must be + inferred. Use of emojis and emoticons aren't exactly good for looking + professional, but when one is in a dialogue, they are useful at certain + times. 3.0 One-to-Many Communication (Mailing Lists, Social Media) From c8aa3143b89c585654435fafe2656c8b79487cdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: QMaury <87496773+QMaury@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2021 06:41:05 -0800 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] added stuff about text messaging clarification about things that are okay in text messaging (Discord, Skype) but not in Email. --- Netiquette2020.txt | 21 +++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/Netiquette2020.txt b/Netiquette2020.txt index ae4ddf6..cdfadc3 100644 --- a/Netiquette2020.txt +++ b/Netiquette2020.txt @@ -15,14 +15,19 @@ As the population using the Internet has grown dramatically over the years, and 2.0 One-to-One Communication (E-Mail, Messaging) - We define one-to-one communications as those in which a person is - communicating with another person as if face-to-face: a dialog. In - general, rules of common courtesy for interaction with people should - be in force for any situation and on the Internet it's doubly - important where, for example, body language and tone of voice must be - inferred. Use of emojis and emoticons aren't exactly good for looking - professional, but when one is in a dialogue, they are useful at certain - times. + The original Netiquette document defines one-to-one communications as + those in which a person is communicating with another person as if + face-to-face: a dialog. In general, rules of common courtesy for + interaction with people should be in force for any situation and on the + Internet it's doubly important where, for example, body language and + tone of voice must be inferred. Use of emojis and emoticons aren't exactly + good for appearing as a professional, but when one is in a dialogue, they are + useful at certain times. These days we have things like text-messaging, + that allow for less formal, less strict communication amongst friends. + When one is text if messaging a friend; certain rules of Netiquette don't + necessarily need to be followed. One word answers and lack customs like + 'hello'/'goodbye' are considered accceptable in a way that isn't when + communicating through electronic mail. 3.0 One-to-Many Communication (Mailing Lists, Social Media)