Originally Posted by
kickstart
My compliant is I'm often unable to communicate my presence to users that I will come in close proximity to such as on a MUT, bike facility, or sidewalk, therefore I need exercise far more caution than non users require. Without some form of acknowledgment I must allow for the possibility they will do something unexpected through unawareness.
I do not know of any need/requirement for cyclists who are riding properly and legally (or pedestrians) to ever provide any form of acknowledgement to demanding or obnoxious cyclists.
Just pass legally, and stop expecting some form of acknowledgement of your presence from every other cyclist and pedestrian.