[Reflecting on the Helpouts experiment so far Sacha chua
Why I started بد - Unusual opportunity: 1989 - medium-sized community, C. instant creation, new platform in beta.... fun to see how much valve I can create " starting from scratch In line with experiments related to talking to people more t ✰ Also, questions → ideas → tips and I've been curious a regular about building podcasting routine anyway.... ☺ How is this different from other communities I participate in? 0 More diverse mostly not geeky, much wider spectrum in terms of experience Different interests. • More vocal, Tips document- fun to update in the beginning when there were Lots of tips and lots to figure out... Gratifying and ) always a little surprising. Dealing with the impostor Syndrome through desensitization? Hmm, need to ramp up drawing and posting again... Systematized Ad-hoc Lots of action at the moment Full- scale (community, value) Delegated smoothly Interaction is different from my other communities... Maybe because not as self-selected, Long-term • Making sense of chaos Answering questions; asking more, Someday? VS following my own questions... What community or topic would! turn my attention to? Emacs, probably. and reading. or without as much identity? Occ. fractions. 2014-01-18 Hmm... what does Continuing look like? How will this settle into its usual place? For example: ☐ Just Helpouts? Decision: ← • spread availability M, W. Do the podcasts I'm interested in, adopt Tk's approach to modeling & study. Continue with current engagement level, at least until podcast process is smoothened out and another focus emerges Continue, polish harvesting & sharing routines.