By and large, I'd agree but also dependant upon how a particular query was framed as well. So being civil from the outset will also mitigate a potentially tossed GTFO...in your face.
That's why I brought this up. Plenty of artists aren't technical at all. It's much harder for them to dive head first into documentation and old forum threads without having a frame of reference to structure their query. It seems like the general consensus is that as long as you list what you HAVE tried, and played with it…
Kinda veer to the other side of the equation, so don't specifically ask for a workaround solution or bug fix but tend too sort out an issue via testing/prototyping. It's pretty rare that I'd pose a query for help, possible personality 'thing' I guess. Though I've found lurking about when stuck on something, that WIPs on…