To me the (a), (b) and (c) tactics remind me of people who were very hard to work with. I believe a better approach is indeed like you already mentioned, explai

To me the (a), (b) and (c) tactics remind me of people who were very hard to work with. I believe a better approach is indeed like you already mentioned, explain and document, but, as an extra: also be open to comments on the docs and implementation. Often there's a reason that your particular approach was not used earlier, like explained in the article.