Direct email has a better conversion rate, that's basic marketing :) On Feb 13, 2013, at 7:27 AM, "M.-A. Lemburg" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 13.02.2013 13:13, Antoine Pitrou wrote: >> Richard Jones <richard <at> python.org> writes: >>> 3. send email to all registered users indicating that all users must >>> change their password and a forced reset will take place in a week's >>> time for users who have not done so, and >> >> What about users who've already changed their password? > > Depending on the number of users you might rather want to use > a banner on the website and a blog post instead of emailing > them directly. > > Given the >11k users on the Python wiki, we chose not to send > out emails... just think of the number of emails with questions > you'd get and have to answer. > > Regarding the timing, I'd use a longer period. People don't > do releases every two weeks and you normally don't check in > to PyPI to search for a package. > > -- > Marc-Andre Lemburg > eGenix.com > > Professional Python Services directly from the Source (#1, Feb 13 2013) >>>> Python Projects, Consulting and Support ... http://www.egenix.com/ >>>> mxODBC.Zope/Plone.Database.Adapter ... http://zope.egenix.com/ >>>> mxODBC, mxDateTime, mxTextTools ... http://python.egenix.com/ > ________________________________________________________________________ > > ::::: Try our mxODBC.Connect Python Database Interface for free ! :::::: > > eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH Pastor-Loeh-Str.48 > D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. Marc-Andre Lemburg > Registered at Amtsgericht Duesseldorf: HRB 46611 > http://www.egenix.com/company/contact/ > _______________________________________________ > Catalog-SIG mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig
