On 27.06.2019 09:58, Horst Gutmann wrote: > Big +1. If the EuroPython messages are perceived as spam then that's > more a testament to the otherwise really low traffic here 🙂 @MAL: Keep > them coming please 🥳
Thank you for the encouragement, Horst ! > Cheers, > Horst > > On 27.06.19 09:54, Steve Holden wrote: >> No worries. That's for the PSF to take a view on. I merely commented >> on my own experience of the list. >> >> I'm sure you remember many times in the past when what seemed like a >> great idea would be floated within the Foundation membership, >> supported enthusiastically, then wither and die on the vine. >> >> That's a fairly healthy sign - many new initiatives, most of which are >> not expected or required to "succeed" but which will leave ripples in >> the pond. >> >> Sadly, this one appears to be sinking like a stone. >> >> I suspect this is because many of those who joined don't feel >> empowered to post to the list. So the best thing this white male can >> do is get out of the way. >> >> regards >> Steve >> Steve Holden >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 27, 2019 at 8:35 AM M.-A. Lemburg <m...@python.org >> <mailto:m...@python.org>> wrote: >> >> I'm sorry if our posts come across as spamming. That is certainly >> not our attention. >> >> Since we do believe in the PSF community, we also believe that such >> announcements should be sent to this group and, personally, I'd love >> to see lots more coming from all kinds of Python events, projects, >> etc. A community has to be filled with life, lots of opinions, >> discussions and buzz. >> >> If the majority believes that this is not what this mailing list >> about, I can remove it from the list of MLs we distribute >> announcements to. >> >> >> >> On 27.06.2019 09:24, Steve Holden wrote: >> > If the community were more active the EuroPython announcements >> would be >> > lost in the noise. >> > >> > The fact that they are so prominent is really a measure of the >> channel’s >> > uselessness. It appears to be little more than window-dresssing: >> this is >> > clearly not seen as a channel through which to address “the PSF >> > community” (whatever that is). >> > >> > On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 at 07:59, James Bennett <ja...@b-list.org >> <mailto:ja...@b-list.org> >> > <mailto:ja...@b-list.org <mailto:ja...@b-list.org>>> wrote: >> > >> > Since April when the first “website launched” message was >> sent, 65% >> > of all new threads posted to the psf-community list have been >> > EuroPython announcements. >> > >> > At this point I believe EuroPython announcements either >> outnumber, >> > or are close to outnumbering, posts about all other PyCons >> combined. >> > >> > Please consider starting a separate EuroPython announcements >> mailing >> > list and inviting people who are interested to subscribe to >> it, as >> > at this point the volume of EuroPython announcements sent to >> > psf-community is, in my opinion, well over the line into >> spamming. >> > >> > >> > > On Jun 26, 2019, at 1:28 AM, M.-A. Lemburg <m...@python.org >> <mailto:m...@python.org> >> > <mailto:m...@python.org <mailto:m...@python.org>>> wrote: >> > > >> > > We are pleased to announce the mobile conference app for >> EuroPython >> > > 2019, again hosted on the Attendify platform: >> > > >> > > >> > > EuroPython 2019 Conference App >> > > >> > > * https://ep2019.europython.eu/events/conference-app/ * >> > > >> > > >> > > Engage with the conference and its attendees >> > > -------------------------------------------- >> > > >> > > The mobile app gives you access to the conference schedule >> (even >> > > offline), helps you in planing your conference experience >> (create your >> > > personal schedule with reminders) and provides a rich social >> > > engagement platform for all attendees. >> > > >> > > You can create a profile within the app or link this to >> your existing >> > > social accounts, share messages and photos, and easily >> reach out to >> > > other fellow attendees - all from within the app. >> > > >> > > Vital for all EuroPython 2019 attendees >> > > --------------------------------------- >> > > >> > > We will again use the conference app to keep you updated >> by sending >> > > updates of the schedule and inform you of important >> announcements via >> > > push notifications, so please consider downloading it. >> > > >> > > Many useful features >> > > -------------------- >> > > >> > > Please see our EuroPython 2019 Conference App page for >> more details on >> > > features and guides on how to use them. >> > > >> > > https://ep2019.europython.eu/events/conference-app/ >> > > >> > > >> > > Don’t forget to get your EuroPython ticket >> > > ------------------------------------------ >> > > >> > > If you want to join the EuroPython fun, be sure to get >> your tickets as >> > > soon as possible. >> > > >> > > https://ep2019.europython.eu/registration/buy-tickets/ >> > > >> > > >> > > Dates and Venues >> > > ---------------- >> > > >> > > EuroPython will be held from July 8-14 2019 in Basel, >> Switzerland, at >> > > the Congress Center Basel (CCB) for the main conference >> days (Wed-Fri) >> > > and the FHNW Muttenz for the workshops/trainings/sprints days >> > > (Mon-Tue, Sat-Sun). >> > > >> > > The schedule is available at: >> > > >> > > https://ep2019.europython.eu/events/schedule/ >> > > >> > > Tickets can be purchased on our registration page: >> > > >> > > https://ep2019.europython.eu/registration/buy-tickets/ >> > > >> > > For more details, please have a look at our website and >> the FAQ: >> > > >> > > https://ep2019.europython.eu/faq >> > > >> > > >> > > Help spread the word >> > > -------------------- >> > > >> > > Please help us spread this message by sharing it on your >> social >> > > networks as widely as possible. Thank you ! >> > > >> > > Link to the blog post: >> > > >> > > >> > >> >> https://blog.europython.eu/post/185858710877/europython-2019-mobile-conference-app-available >> > > >> > > Tweet: >> > > >> > > https://twitter.com/europython/status/1143796573702434817 >> > > >> > > >> > > Enjoy, >> > > -- >> > > EuroPython 2019 Team >> > > https://ep2019.europython.eu/ >> > > https://www.europython-society.org/ >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > PSF-Community mailing list >> > > PSF-Community@python.org <mailto:PSF-Community@python.org> >> <mailto:PSF-Community@python.org <mailto:PSF-Community@python.org>> >> > > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/psf-community >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > PSF-Community mailing list >> > PSF-Community@python.org <mailto:PSF-Community@python.org> >> <mailto:PSF-Community@python.org <mailto:PSF-Community@python.org>> >> > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/psf-community >> > >> > -- >> > Steve Holden >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > PSF-Community mailing list >> > PSF-Community@python.org <mailto:PSF-Community@python.org> >> > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/psf-community >> > >> >> -- >> Marc-Andre Lemburg >> Python Software Foundation >> http://www.python.org/psf/ >> http://www.malemburg.com/ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> PSF-Community mailing list >> PSF-Community@python.org >> https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/psf-community -- Marc-Andre Lemburg Python Software Foundation http://www.python.org/psf/ http://www.malemburg.com/ _______________________________________________ PSF-Community mailing list PSF-Community@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/psf-community