Why and how improve readability citations .. https://www.google.com/search?channel=fs&client=ubuntu&q=facebook+style+guide Conversation on Face book https://www.facebook.com/roy.hanfling/posts/pfbid02gcyjc8Knff9TpZADkmmctB3nUUZ2p5yPucbGF6JMFf5hgf7exVRVbMFHytkmnUFml Integrate with this Blog
Read More Personal FB Style GuideAccording to researchers, being a compelling communicator boils down to projecting two qualities: warmth and strength. Being compelling is important, but it doesn’t help you to navigate potential conflict.
Nonviolent communication does. In fact, practicing NVC can lead you to completely rethink your values, but more on that later. Perhaps the biggest benefit of the nonviolent communication model is that it gets you to focus your attention in more productive ways during potentially heated exchanges.
Read More Nonviolent Communication – the ‘Language of Life’Source: Why George Orwell’s Ideas about Language Still Matter for Lawyers – Language for Lawyers.pdf link George Lakoff
Read More Why George Orwell’s Ideas about Language Still Matter for Lawyers – Language for Lawyers.pdfThere is a plain English version “Each article is accompanied by an additional piece or ‘complement’ which addresses the same topic in a non-academic manner.” Source: Issue #15: Transition » The Journal of Peer Production
Read More Issue #15: Transition » The Journal of Peer ProductionI think that plain language is useful because; Resource Plain English Campaign is an independent group fighting for plain English in public communication. We oppose gobbledygook, jargon and legalese. Practice and learning I am thinking that I can go through a piece of text and check for each of the Plain English guides Kevin needed…
Read More Using Plain Languageif we are to get rid of trolls and Nazis, there needs to be a due process or we become what we fight to eradicate P2Pleft have a moderation page #JOB it would be good to ask for advice here as I set up the group and pages
Read More Due ProcessThe question for me is how do we keep the trolls and the Nazis out of our community without being Nazi about it? These folks don’t come to the group to contribute and sometimes there are very many of them. How do we deal with people who are just annoying (to me), in truth, there…
Read More Trolls and NazizSource: How to Criticize with Kindness: Philosopher Daniel Dennett on the Four Steps to Arguing Intelligently – The Marginalian How to compose a successful critical commentary: You should attempt to re-express your target’s position so clearly, vividly, and fairly that your target says, “Thanks, I wish I’d thought of putting it that way.” You should…
Read More How to Criticize with Kindness: Philosopher Daniel Dennett on the Four Steps to Arguing IntelligentlyI like this:
I like that I can identify some of these patterns here
I like how it is clear and jargon-free, it doesn’t need an explanation
I like that it is concise and nicely structured
I think that good communication is fundamental P2P
Read More Graham’s Hierarchy of Disagreement