- Be excellent to each other!
- We are diverse community with many strong opinions
- tinkerers
- makers
- hackers
- creative people
- We are not a business - you are not a customer
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- being helpful goes a lot farther than being demanding
- nobody is obliged to answer
- other members may not always have the time or inclination to assist you; it is not personal
- be patient to others
- Hanlon’s razor [ image ]
- cleanup better than before you