{"id":5175,"date":"2016-03-09T08:24:43","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T06:24:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.alainveuve.ch\/on-our-own-behalf-the-ask-a-question-button\/"},"modified":"2016-03-09T08:24:43","modified_gmt":"2016-03-09T06:24:43","slug":"on-our-own-behalf-the-ask-a-question-button","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alainveuve.ch\/en\/on-our-own-behalf-the-ask-a-question-button\/","title":{"rendered":"On our own behalf: The “Ask a question” button"},"content":{"rendered":"

Since yesterday morning, there has been a “Ask a question” button in the right-hand column of this page. An experiment. Read here why this is the case and what you can do with it. <\/p>\n

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Open exchange!<\/h3>\n

Anyone who knows me personally knows that I consider open exchange to be a very valuable asset. This does not mean that I want to have a say everywhere, but rather that I do not categorically reject any exchange. I have often experienced how someone has forgiven themselves a great deal by refusing. Even in business. <\/p>\n

When we work together, share information and try to open up new perspectives, we become better at what we do. Everyone benefits. That is the open source approach. <\/p>\n

Institutionalization of the exchange<\/h3>\n

This is where the aforementioned button should come in as an experiment. It should make the exchange with me a little easier and more transparent. So you can simply ask me a question. And I promise that I will take the time to answer each one sensibly. Not that I know better or that I want to be an “expert” (much criticized by me). Keep it. No, it’s about the dialog. To gain new impressions and perspectives. <\/p>\n

Rules?<\/h3>\n

The rules are simple:<\/p>\n