I'd take the hit for better customer service On Feb 13, 2013, at 7:42 AM, "M.-A. Lemburg" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 13.02.2013 13:36, Jesse Noller wrote: >> Direct email has a better conversion rate, that's basic marketing :) > > Indeed, and if you can handle the load of support emails, > that's certainly a better way to do this. It depends on how many > account there are on PyPI. > > I'm just mentioning this, because we had to make the same > decision a while ago and decided against doing emails. > >> 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 > > -- > 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
