Re: Mailing list policy
On Wed, Jan 21, 1998 at 01:48:00PM +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> The following classes of postings and threads are helping to cause
> this problem:
>
> * Underinformed technical discussions, often involving nondevelopers
> or developers who are amongst the less technically excellent of our
> volunteers.
As Mark said, very carefully worded. However, is there a reason
for mentioning this in particular? You did not seem to suggest a particular
course of action aimed at these discussions.
debian-mentors seems to be quite successful. A number of the more
basic packaging questions have been asked and answered on that list,
and indeed I don't see much of that sort of traffic on the devel list
these days.
Hamish
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