Renaming a large mailing list is a non-trivial task that will result in causing confusion for everyone subscribed to the list, instead of a the occasional person posting to the wrong list. I cannot speak on behalf of Django, but I think renaming the list is as likely to happen as Django 1.8 being a clean rewrite in PHP.
Regards, Michael Manfre On Tue, Jul 2, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Wim Feijen <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Many people post django-users questions to this group by accident. I find > the name of our group to be misleading: it seems to refer to people who > develop in django, but actually it is meant for people contributing to > django. > > To limit confusion, my proposal is to rename django-developers to > django-contributors. > > In addition, maybe django-users can be renamed as well, because the > concept of a User in django is different from a django programmer. > > Regards, > > Wim > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
