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Viliam comments on Require contributions in advance - Less Wrong Discussion

53 Post author: Viliam 08 February 2016 12:55PM

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Comment author: Viliam 10 February 2016 08:47:18AM 2 points [-]

Yes, that's the complementary part. So the full story -- for both players -- is:

A: If you ask someone to help you, offer your contributions.

B: If someone asks you to help, without offering contributions, ask for them explicitly.

B: If you won't get contributions even upon request, feel free to ignore the issue.