Re-reading a second after hitting send, I realise my misinterpretation of these conclusions, which were not jumbled. The result was that one list is more tolerant of certain cfps, the other is no-cfps. Apologies for the extra noise.
On Sun, 19 Sep 2021 at 09:38, Dan Brickley <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 19 Sep 2021 at 09:18, Jan Ainali <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I find all these academic call for papers/abstracts/submissions emails on >> this mailing list a bit spammy. >> >> I would be okay with them if the person mailing introduced it with a >> sentence or two why they believe it to be specifically interesting for the >> Wikidata community. >> >> Am I just grumpy and should delete and ignore, or do you too think we >> should introduce some guidelines for this? >> > > We had this debate on some w3c lists, > > https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/semantic-web/2016Mar/0108.html > > compromise-conclusion: > > https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-lod/2016May/0032.html > > (the posts jumble up names of 2 related lists but the result was same > onboth) > > """ Following that survey, the majority view is that: > > 1. CfPs are not welcome on this ([email protected] > <[email protected]?Subject=Re%3A%20Calls%20for%20participation%20no%20longer%20allowed&In-Reply-To=%3Cb3f1b852-c11b-6652-1277-f9583a3087b3%40w3.org%3E&References=%3Cb3f1b852-c11b-6652-1277-f9583a3087b3%40w3.org%3E>) > list. > > 2. *Some* CfPs are tolerable on [email protected] > <[email protected]?Subject=Re%3A%20Calls%20for%20participation%20no%20longer%20allowed&In-Reply-To=%3Cb3f1b852-c11b-6652-1277-f9583a3087b3%40w3.org%3E&References=%3Cb3f1b852-c11b-6652-1277-f9583a3087b3%40w3.org%3E>, > especially if the > string '[CfP]' appears in the subject line (for personal filtering). > > I will write to the semantic-web list separately but for this list the > rule is simple: > > Calls for participation are not allowed on this list. > > No exceptions. > > None. > > This is in line with other lists maintained by W3C that do not allow > such posts. > > Any future calls for participation posted to this list will be treated > as spam""" > > > > > > >> >> /Jan Ainali >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikidata mailing list -- [email protected] >> To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] >> >
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