On Mon Jan 26 2015 at 1:29:50 PM Jannis Leidel <jan...@leidel.info> wrote:
> > > On 25 Jan 2015, at 21:03, Marc Abramowitz <msabr...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Actually, they do: > > > > https://twitter.com/ThePyPA > > > > But I don't know if they are in the habit of thinking to use it every > time something worthy happens. > > Currently this is a one man operation that could probably be hooked up > with a RSS feed to be honest. So not something that you should rely on for > anything important. > > But I'm +1 on pypa-announce, so I just created it over here: > https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/pypa-announce > > So is that it then and this is where it's going to live and I just go and subscribe, or is more of a discussion gong to happen on pypa-dev and there will be some announcement email over here when this is official? -Brett > Jannis > > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 11:52 AM, Chris Jerdonek < > chris.jerdo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Jan 25, 2015 at 11:45 AM, Randy Syring <ra...@thesyrings.us> > wrote: > > > I'd like to pick up a conversation that was happening on another > thread: > > > > > > I've only been on this list for about a year. This PEP (and others > > > like it) has been in motion for quite a while. I think the blog would > > > miss far more people than the mailing list would and I'm not sure I > > > agree with "how quickly things change". There doesn't seem to be much > > > content for the blog and it seems like something that would just > > > become neglected. What topics do you really think would be better > > > suited for a blog post than a message to here and related announcement > > > lists? > > > > > > The blog posts could automatically get copied over to > > > Twitter and mailing lists using e.g. IFTTT, and it would > > > be possible to subscribe using RSS/Atom feeds. > > > > > > The advantage of a blog is having news entries persist and be > > > easy to find, while at the same time simplifying the whole > > > publishing process. > > > > > > Anyway, just a suggestion. > > > > > > > > > pypa.io also says: > > > > > > They host projects on github and bitbucket, and discuss issues on the > > > pypa-dev and distutils-sig mailing lists. > > > > > > > > > I think the issue with the current mailing lists is one of > signal-to-noise > > > ratio. Let me give you a little background: > > > > > > I maintain a small number of pypi published packages. I'm very > interested > > > in using best practices and keeping up with the more significant > changes in > > > the Python packaging ecosystem. I joined the distutils-sig list to > stay > > > informed. > > > > > > However, the more detailed discussions that happen on the > distutils-sig list > > > are not of much value to me. I know they are important and I very much > > > appreciate those who are pushing things forward, it's just too much > detail > > > for my context. > > > > > > So, I'm on the distituls-sig list, but there is a lot of "noise" for > me and > > > not much "signal." I would rather be a part of some channel for > receiving > > > announcements that relate to the broader community of those who > maintain & > > > release packages and need to stay abreast of python packing ecosystem > & best > > > practice changes. > > > > > > Therefore, I'd like to propose something like a packaging-announce > mailing > > > list. This could be linked to the PyPA Twitter account. > > > > Just to clarify, PyPA doesn't have a Twitter account yet, right? > > > > --Chris > > _______________________________________________ > > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig > > _______________________________________________ > Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig >
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