i may be evil but not THAT evil! :)
Uri, it's not about any actual evil. I would really really like to say
Yes to your kind offer. But Sean and I have to worry about the
*perception* of evil even where it isn't.
Local companies, some of whom sponsor Boston.PM, expect postings to the
list via
If we're going to have a human act as a filter for jobs posted on the perl
monger list, I think they should be free of any obvious conflicts of interest.
I don't think we can ISO2000 the job posting into some kind of formal
process such that perception problems disappear.
Greg London
William Ricker wrote:
Or we could consider a change of policy to just allow posting (with same
caveat of locality and relevance), thus avoiding the issue entirely.
Practically speaking, the list isn't moderated, so any job poster who is
conscientious enough to read the list policy and follow
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 02:38:02PM -0400, Tom Metro wrote:
As long as we provide a contact person that posters can consult with on
questionable items, self-moderation will probably be fine.
I support this model. It seems fairly simple. Given that the purpose of
moderation is to avoid abuse, we
OK, seems we have three votes for self-moderation...in other matters...
Ben Tilly wrote:
...regularly make a post listing any recent jobs.perl.org offerings
in the Boston area. The more I think about it, the better that option
looks. Particularly if you can write an automated script to search
On Sun, 29 Jun 2008, Uri Guttman wrote:
if someone else really wants to do it, fine with me but no one has
piped up about it.
Oh fer cryin' out loud, how hard can it be?
The conflict of interest here is obvious. Sorry, Uri, but there's no
getting around it. Fox guarding the henhouse and all
On Jun 30, 2008, at 2:39 PM, Ben Tilly wrote:
There are other ways to address that. As a random one, you could
publicly archive the list of requested job postings and the response
on each one. That way companies can look through it and see that
there is no bias.
The failure mode that I
CD == Chris Devers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
CD On Sun, 29 Jun 2008, Uri Guttman wrote:
if someone else really wants to do it, fine with me but no one has
piped up about it.
CD Oh fer cryin' out loud, how hard can it be?
CD The conflict of interest here is obvious. Sorry, Uri, but
TM == Tom Metro [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
TM OK, seems we have three votes for self-moderation...in other matters...
TM Ben Tilly wrote:
...regularly make a post listing any recent jobs.perl.org offerings
in the Boston area. The more I think about it, the better that option
looks.
I can see the potential conflict in interest in having someone who does
recruiting work handling the job postings. Obviously it is a concern to
some of our members.
Very few job postings I received were rejected. I often send them back to
the submitter for additional info. I reformatted most
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