passive_fist comments on What is the Main/Discussion distinction, and what should it be? - Less Wrong

19 Post author: ChrisHallquist 30 December 2013 05:09AM

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Comment author: passive_fist 30 December 2013 08:03:13PM *  -2 points [-]

It's not about quality. As the wiki says, discussion is about:

  • a link with minimal commentary
  • a question or brainstorming opportunity for the Less Wrong community

In other words, stuff where the main focus is on having a discussion. Whereas main is about core LW topics.