Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-14 Thread Jason Dagit
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 10:43 PM, Conrad Parker con...@metadecks.orgwrote: On 14 October 2010 14:00, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: As a side point, I'm wondering how I should let everyone know about the new features on the site. Emailing the cafe each time would be stupid (and

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-14 Thread Bas van Dijk
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: I would definitely like to see the option of adding your handle to your profile. Even if it is a commercially oriented site. Otherwise I won't be able to figure out who is who. It's available now. Just go to extras.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-14 Thread Michael Snoyman
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Bas van Dijk v.dijk@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: I would definitely like to see the option of adding your handle to your profile. Even if it is a commercially oriented site. Otherwise I won't

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-14 Thread Bas van Dijk
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Bas van Dijk v.dijk@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: I would definitely like to see the option of adding your handle to

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-14 Thread Michael Snoyman
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:05 AM, Bas van Dijk v.dijk@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:00 AM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Bas van Dijk v.dijk@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 7:00 AM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-14 Thread Henning Thielemann
Michael Snoyman schrieb: As a side point, I'm wondering how I should let everyone know about the new features on the site. Emailing the cafe each time would be stupid (and spam); posting to my twitter or my blog won't hit the whole audience. Regarding the news comments by Disqus on

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-14 Thread Bas van Dijk
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: Great! Is there also a RSS feed? Yes, http://www.haskellers.com/feed/news/. Is it useful to people to put up a feedburner subscribe button? Thanks, I now see that Firefox provides a nice Subscribe to this page button

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-14 Thread Michael Snoyman
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:14 AM, Bas van Dijk v.dijk@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: Great! Is there also a RSS feed? Yes, http://www.haskellers.com/feed/news/. Is it useful to people to put up a feedburner subscribe button?

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-14 Thread Michael Snoyman
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 11:15 AM, Henning Thielemann schlepp...@henning-thielemann.de wrote: Michael Snoyman schrieb: As a side point, I'm wondering how I should let everyone know about the new features on the site. Emailing the cafe each time would be stupid (and spam); posting to my twitter

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-13 Thread Jeremy Shaw
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allb...@ece.cmu.edu wrote: On the one hand, a professional organization will prefer to have real names, real pictures, etc.  On the other, if you want to be a central coordinating spot for the existing Haskell community, many of us are

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-13 Thread Michael Snoyman
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 1:54 AM, Jeremy Shaw jer...@n-heptane.com wrote: On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Brandon S Allbery KF8NH allb...@ece.cmu.edu wrote: On the one hand, a professional organization will prefer to have real names, real pictures, etc.  On the other, if you want to be a

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-13 Thread Ivan Lazar Miljenovic
On 14 October 2010 16:00, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: As a side point, I'm wondering how I should let everyone know about the new features on the site. Emailing the cafe each time would be stupid (and spam); posting to my twitter or my blog won't hit the whole audience. The two

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-13 Thread Conrad Parker
On 14 October 2010 14:00, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: As a side point, I'm wondering how I should let everyone know about the new features on the site. Emailing the cafe each time would be stupid (and spam); but it's the main reason people are checking it out :) I reckon it's ok

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-12 Thread Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/11/10 03:37 , Michael Snoyman wrote: verified users will be displayed here. I'm also considering adding a new status as well: real picture, so that only people with real images (not cartoons, not identicons) can show up on the homepage. I

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-12 Thread John Lato
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 3:24 PM, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.comwrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Magnus Therning mag...@therning.org wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 13:14, John Lato jwl...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com Also, now 10 random profiles

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread Nicolas Pouillard
On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 05:50:32 +0200, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: Sorry to everyone for not getting back so quickly, I kept getting errors from postfix when I tried sending mail to the cafe. Hopefully this one will go through. As I see it, two open issues are flagging and real

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread Michael Snoyman
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Nicolas Pouillard nicolas.pouill...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 05:50:32 +0200, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: Sorry to everyone for not getting back so quickly, I kept getting errors from postfix when I tried sending mail to the cafe.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread Magnus Therning
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 08:37, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: [...] Also, now 10 random profiles will be displayed on the homepage. Only verified users will be displayed here. I'm also considering adding a new status as well: real picture, so that only people with real images (not

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread Roman Cheplyaka
On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:54:12 +0100, Magnus Therning mag...@therning.org wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 08:37, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: [...] Also, now 10 random profiles will be displayed on the homepage. Only verified users will be displayed here. I'm also considering adding

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread Vo Minh Thu
2010/10/11 Roman Cheplyaka r...@ro-che.info: On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:54:12 +0100, Magnus Therning mag...@therning.org wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 08:37, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: [...] Also, now 10 random profiles will be displayed on the homepage. Only verified users

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread Roman Cheplyaka
On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:09:00 +0200, Vo Minh Thu not...@gmail.com wrote: 2010/10/11 Roman Cheplyaka r...@ro-che.info: On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:54:12 +0100, Magnus Therning mag...@therning.org wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 08:37, Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com wrote: [...] Also, now 10

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread John Lato
From: Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com Also, now 10 random profiles will be displayed on the homepage. Only verified users will be displayed here. I'm also considering adding a new status as well: real picture, so that only people with real images (not cartoons, not identicons) can show

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread Roman Cheplyaka
On Mon, 11 Oct 2010 13:14:21 +0100, John Lato jwl...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com Also, now 10 random profiles will be displayed on the homepage. Only verified users will be displayed here. I'm also considering adding a new status as well: real picture, so that

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread Magnus Therning
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 13:14, John Lato jwl...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com Also, now 10 random profiles will be displayed on the homepage. Only verified users will be displayed here. I'm also considering adding a new status as well: real picture, so that only

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-11 Thread Michael Snoyman
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 2:44 PM, Magnus Therning mag...@therning.org wrote: On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 13:14, John Lato jwl...@gmail.com wrote: From: Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com Also, now 10 random profiles will be displayed on the homepage. Only verified users will be displayed here.

[Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-10 Thread Michael Snoyman
Hey all, Haskellers became popular a lot faster than I'd anticipated. This has prompted me to need to make some changes that I was only planning on implementing later on. As usual, all points are up for discussion (this is intended to be a community-run site after all). * Pagination on homepage.

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-10 Thread David Virebayre
2010/10/10 Michael Snoyman mich...@snoyman.com: Hi, Haskellers became popular a lot faster than I'd anticipated. This has I've noticed a new 'flag this user' on my profile, but it's not clear (at least to me) what this does. Out of curiosity, I clicked on it, got a uninformative (again, to me)

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-10 Thread Tim Matthews
The gravatars don't need to be on the front page but just on viewing the profile. Why not just a big list possibly in random order then sortable/searchable in various ways such as location, particular skills, etc. This site could potentially become useless to anyone who's years experience is less

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-10 Thread Brandon S Allbery KF8NH
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/10/10 21:22 , Tim Matthews wrote: seems crazy. I don't know how that works and whether having that status absent means a haskeller is 'fake'/'imaginary' etc but I can't see how anyone would like to be labeled '¬real' or 'not real'. I'll

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-10 Thread Michael Snoyman
Sorry to everyone for not getting back so quickly, I kept getting errors from postfix when I tried sending mail to the cafe. Hopefully this one will go through. As I see it, two open issues are flagging and real Haskellers. Flagging: this was simply a mistake in terminology on my part. I've

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-10 Thread Mark Lentczner
On Oct 10, 2010, at 10:56 AM, Michael Snoyman wrote: I'm worried about spam accounts being featured on the homepage. Real Haskeller is not meant to be exclusive, it's a minimal level of oversight by the admins. A more common approach to the problem of spam accounts -- which is very real -- is

Re: [Haskell-cafe] Haskellers.com recent changes (and I need some volunteers)

2010-10-10 Thread Michael Snoyman
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 5:59 AM, Mark Lentczner ma...@glyphic.com wrote: On Oct 10, 2010, at 10:56 AM, Michael Snoyman wrote: I'm worried about spam accounts being featured on the homepage. Real Haskeller is not meant to be exclusive, it's a minimal level of oversight by the admins. A more