You raise a good point, which is that I don't know what the group policy is or where it's posted. I just see this in the header on the google groups page:
"Welcome to the Clojure mailing list. Please note that posts by new members are moderated to prevent spam." Anyone know better than this? (2014/06/13 18:50), Josh Kamau wrote: > If i were to be asked, i would restrict the group to: > 1. Any type of question that is related to clojure > 2. Any type of announcement on clojure core library > 3. Any new library/version > 4. Any link to a narration on real life usages (e.g how we did xyz with > clojure) or benchmarks (generally hard facts ) > 5. Any link to new book, tutorial, training materials. > > This is just my opinion, I dont know the group policy and may be its all > up to me to choose what i want to read and what i dont want to and > probably keep my feelings to myself ;) > > Josh > > > On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Dave Della Costa > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > I'm not sure what the problem is here. I've posted personal blog links > before that were Clojure related; I sincerely thought that it was > potentially useful to the group, and I more or less got responses that > supported that. > > That being the case, I'm having a hard time understanding what is so > different about my blog post and Divyansh's; as far as I can tell, this > post is relevant to Clojure, even if it's a bit more...exploratory. It > has Clojure code examples, it talks about Common Lisp and Python and > metaprogramming. It's clearly not random spam. > > So it seems to me that some folks simply don't like the content; that's > fine, but I think it's a stretch to say that it's not appropriate for > this list. Or if it is not appropriate, then even relevant blog posts > should never be appropriate, and arguably stuff like, say, epic > ruminations on the nature of literate programming would arguably be even > less appropriate for the list. > > DD > > (2014/06/13 11:25), Gary Trakhman wrote: > > To be fair, I actually read the thing, but I hoped to see more > > interesting information on LSD, meditation and Clojure than the > headline > > would suggest :-). > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:01 PM, Atamert Ölçgen <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: > > > > There's also Planet Clojure <http://clojure.in/>. > > > > @Divyansh > > > > Josh, Hussein and Gary are not the only ones who think this > sort of > > traffic building is uncool. By traffic building I mean; sending a > > message with a link that has no valuable information for the group > > members. They are probably just nodding their head and > thinking that > > sending another response is not necessary. At least that's what I > > did before I saw your response. > > > > 90% of the messages in this group doesn't interest me. That's > fine. > > Valuable information for someone else. But I certainly > wouldn't want > > everybody to post their blogs here regularly. Because each message > > is a tiny little distraction. I'm willing to pay the price because > > when a really cool library is announced for example, I get a big > > reward. Let's keep the benefit/cost ratio, time-wise & > > attention-wise, high. > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 10:05 PM, Gary Trakhman > > <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > <mailto:[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>> > wrote: > > > > Twitter's a more organic way to do this. Your followers can > > read it, decide to retweet or not. > > > > > > On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 5:37 PM, Divyansh Prakash > > <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>>> wrote: > > > > Sorry if you feel that way. Thought i could share my > > thoughts and start an interesting discussion. > > That is what the group is for. > > You are obviously free to skip anything that doesn't > > interest you. That was the prime reason for the > concise title. > > I have no intentions of misleading anyone. > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed > to the > > Google > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]> <mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be > > patient with your first post. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] > <mailto:clojure%[email protected]> > > <mailto:clojure%[email protected] > <mailto:clojure%[email protected]>> > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en > > --- > > You received this message because you are subscribed > to the > > Google Groups "Clojure" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails > > from it, send an email to > > [email protected] > <mailto:clojure%[email protected]> > > <mailto:clojure%[email protected] > <mailto:clojure%[email protected]>>. > > For more options, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to > the Google > > Groups "Clojure" group. > > To post to this group, send email to > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > > <mailto:[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> > > Note that posts from new members are moderated - 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