# Comment on new summary of Guidelines and Etiquette

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/comment-on-new-summary-of-guidelines-and-etiquette/371392>\
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**Created:** [September 4, 2006, 12:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/comment-on-new-summary-of-guidelines-and-etiquette/371392 "2006-09-04T12:03:21Z")\
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**Author:** ![C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/b2d939/32.png) [@C\_K\_Dexter\_Haven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/C_K_Dexter_Haven)\
**Post date:** [September 6, 2006, 2:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/comment-on-new-summary-of-guidelines-and-etiquette/371392/21 "2006-09-06T14:57:22Z")

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OK, you’ve won me over (I’m easy.) And you triggered my memory: the “don’t post thank you” idea was related to the bumping of threads; that is, don’t revive a three-month old thread just to post a “thank you.”

I’ve modified the Etiquette Guideline accordingly. Thanks for the input.

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