Nope, I didn't moderate him out... interesting.

Rob Ellis
Nitobi.com
Phonegap.com


On Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 2:46 PM, davidroe <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> either people do not understand what this group is for or they are not
> able to tell from the group description. job postings looking for
> iPhone Web developers are not the same as those looking for Cocoa
> developers, this is the wrong group. the group has "iPhone" in the
> title so it is assumed to be the right place.
>
> if someone wants to know how to subclass a UIViewController, I may
> tell them that they are asking in the wrong group. if someone wants to
> hire a person to subclass a UIViewController, I may tell them that
> they are spamming the wrong group.
>
> anyone arriving here to post a job listing will (a) not know the
> policy and (b) is unlikely to first search the "Pages" to find out
> what the policy is. personally, I would like to see the first post
> from a new member pass through moderation before appearing here. posts
> from existing members should continue to appear as they currently do.
>
> as to this particular job posting, it _is_ relevant, because half of
> the phonegap approach is web dev. I just don't understand how someone
> could know enough about phonegap and not post to the phonegap group
> (unless he did and was moderated out).
>
> /dave
>
> On Apr 24, 10:41 am, Sean Gilligan <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > I believe the last time this was discussed, the official policy (both
> > "official" and "policy" should maybe be quoted) was to allow iPhone job
> > postings but to ask that people respond  to the poster off-list.
> >
> > Here's my take on the protocol:
> >
> > OK:
> >   * brief job postings by iPhone developers with a clear subject line
> >
> > Not OK:
> >   * postings by headhunters
> >   * repeated postings by the same  company or individual
> >   * responding to postings on-list (if you're interested in the job,
> > reply directly to the sender)
> >   * responding to the posting with complaints of spam (although, I don't
> > blame those who've done so recently since there
> >      is not clearly posted group policy)
> >
> > I suppose we should have some discussion of this and make sure this is
> > what the group wants.  Moderators could then be instructed to enforce
> > the "policy".   Assuming the above policy, this would mean rejecting
> > "not OK" messages that were  held for moderation and warning
> > non-moderated members who violate the policy.
> >
> > I suppose we could publish the list policy to the groups "Pages" section
> > and/or the group description.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Sean
> >
> > > why would you spam this group and not the phonegap group?
> >
> > > On Apr 23, 2:47 pm, friko <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > >> hi,
> > >> looking for a phonegap developer to build a new mobile app. we are
> > >> based in NYC and Miami, but you don't have to.
> >
>

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