Participate 3.1.2 Digital Resources and Netiquette

When working on a digital learning community or any social network site in general it is important to keep in mind the following list of dos and don'ts about Netiquette.

DOS: 

• ·         Be respectful when communicating with others.
• ·         Use correct grammar and check spelling.
• ·         Write clearly and concisely.
• ·         Respect other people's opinions, beliefs, and ideologies.
• ·         Proofread before you send or post on the internet.
• ·         Be on time to meetings.
• ·         Always adhere to using the "Golden rule".
• ·         Research information before posting.
• ·         Be Open Minded

DON'TS: 

• ·         Write in all CAPITALS!
• ·         Never say anything that you wouldn't say to someone directly..
• ·         Use sarcasm.
• ·         Copy information directly off the internet without providing a citation and reference.
• ·         Use other people's work or projects and claim them as your own.
• ·         Curse or use inappropriate language.

 I also thought the picture below was full of friendly reminders when working online in any situation.