Re: thoughts and proposal for perl-newbies@perl.org

[John Porter]

Casey West wrote:
> I stress moderation in terms of moderating the answerers, weeding out
> flames and otherwise harsh negativity.  I'm going to let the askers
> ask all they want.

The second question asked on this new list will be:
  "I don't know PERL, but it looks like gibberish.
  Why shouldn't I learn PYTHON instead?"
So, if the list is going to be moderated anyway, you may as
well filter out trolls and flame-baits too.

-- 
John Porter

Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced.