On Du, 10 oct 21, 22:33:15, piorunz wrote: > On 10/10/2021 22:27, Nate Bargmann wrote: > > Years back there was an emailed newsletter titled Debian Weekly News. > > At some point the author lost motivation as I recall and the newsletter > > effectively ceased. > > Oh that's sad > > > Keep in mind that Debian is an organization that > > depends on volunteer effort to accomplish its goals. I think you have > > identified an area where you can help, i.e. the timely dissemination of > > project news. > > Yes I am aware of that, but I am curious why isn't any money spent on > that. To hire someone to spend two hours per week summarising news on > the list and post them?
Because there is a risk it will kill the motivation of volunteers. > My English grammar is not that perfect to the > point where I can write to international audience, I a not a developer > either, so I wouldn't even understand everything what is going on. Proof-reading should be done anyway, regardless of the writer, and having one's submissions taken apart and rewritten can be a good way to improve one's language and writing skills. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser
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