Are there statistics about message refusals because too short?

[Mammi71 (One feature, Six mappers and still More ways to map it)]

@SekeRob

Min. 10 char is an arbitrary value resulting from a forum discussion rather than some ‘who’s interested’ data capture analysis

@SomeoneElse

Personally I’d much rather see short, to the point reactions like that than endless garbage that just rehashes old arguments with lots more text.

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Minimum post length

in this topic nukeador wrote I hope, You make sure @forums-governance discuss about this request again too! Once again, forum government members themselves provide the arguments: And the following arguments from other users …

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Maximum number of consecutive replies

This is a setting (max consecutive replies) that can easily be changed to something else than the default of 3 if we want to. Personally, I believe we should change the setting. This is one of several restrictions designed to solve a problem which the OSM forum community never really had as far as I can remember, even before we moved to Discourse. In contrast, too many topics being created for recurring content like WeeklyOSM alerts is something that was considered a problem in the past, and p…