Re: Spam, bacon, sausage and Spam (was: EuroPython 2020: Data Science Track)

2020-08-13 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 22.07.2020 15:00, Christian Heimes wrote: > Hi MAL, > > would it be possible to reduce the amount of EuroPython spam on > @python.org mailing lists to a sensible level? This mailing list is a > general discussion list for the Python programming language. It's not a > conference advertisement

Re: Spam, bacon, sausage and Spam (was: EuroPython 2020: Data Science Track)

2020-07-23 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 23Jul2020 10:39, Christian Heimes wrote: >On 23/07/2020 02.12, Cameron Simpson wrote: >> I have never attended EuroPython and probably never will (I'm on the >> other side of the planet) but I'm still interested. Rather than >> subscribe to every conference thing, getting them here is very >>

Re: Spam, bacon, sausage and Spam

2020-07-23 Thread dn via Python-list
On 23/07/2020 20:39, Christian Heimes wrote: On 23/07/2020 02.12, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 22Jul2020 15:00, Christian Heimes wrote: ... would it be possible to reduce the amount of EuroPython spam on @python.org mailing lists to a sensible level? This mailing list is a general discussion

Re: Spam, bacon, sausage and Spam (was: EuroPython 2020: Data Science Track)

2020-07-23 Thread Chris Angelico
On Thu, Jul 23, 2020 at 6:40 PM Christian Heimes wrote: > I'm not disputing the fact that a conference can use the generic Python > users list for announcements. It's the fact that EP is literally > spamming the list with threads like "Opening our merchandise shop", > "Find a new job",

Re: Spam, bacon, sausage and Spam (was: EuroPython 2020: Data Science Track)

2020-07-23 Thread Christian Heimes
On 23/07/2020 02.12, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 22Jul2020 15:00, Christian Heimes wrote: >> Hi MAL, >> >> would it be possible to reduce the amount of EuroPython spam on >> @python.org mailing lists to a sensible level? This mailing list is a >> general discussion list for the Python programming

Re: Spam, bacon, sausage and Spam (was: EuroPython 2020: Data Science Track)

2020-07-22 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 22Jul2020 15:00, Christian Heimes wrote: >Hi MAL, > >would it be possible to reduce the amount of EuroPython spam on >@python.org mailing lists to a sensible level? This mailing list is a >general discussion list for the Python programming language. It's not a >conference advertisement list. >

Spam, bacon, sausage and Spam (was: EuroPython 2020: Data Science Track)

2020-07-22 Thread Christian Heimes
Hi MAL, would it be possible to reduce the amount of EuroPython spam on @python.org mailing lists to a sensible level? This mailing list is a general discussion list for the Python programming language. It's not a conference advertisement list. Something between 1 to 3 mails per conference and