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How to teach someone to conclude a conversation
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- Dominant language
- JavaScript
- Stars
- 7
- Forks
- 30
- PR merge metrics
- No merged PRs in 30d
Description
Come with a problem
Ask whether feedback was useful
Write down the pros and cons, actually look at it
Give yourself a break, sleep on it, come back to it
"I got enough information, I'm going to sleep on it."
Not leaving the conversation, giving myself space.
We can't make decisions for other people, we can tell them stop, make a list, ...
Check Obama article, develop a system, https://barackobama.medium.com/how-i-approach-the-toughest-decisions-dc1b165cdf2d?source=messageShare-45f0b9b6b278-1608126182
Contributor guide
First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
No file, test, or entry point is identified in the issue. Review the linked Obama article and the listed conversation guidance first; the work is done when a clearly structured, actionable system for concluding conversations is defined.
Written by the indexing model from the issue text.
Assessment
- Domain
- content
- Issue type
- Documentation
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100