On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 3:01 PM, Brian Bouterse <bmbou...@gmail.com> wrote:

> +1 for this write up.
>
> Not that your write up suggests this, but I am cautious to turn folks away
> from django-users because they ask a python only question.  From a venn
> diagram perspective the django community is a subset of the python
> community.  Using Django to teach folks more about Python is a win for
> everyone (django, python, open source, ...).  My personal heuristic on what
> is off topic on django-users for python specific questions is this:  if the
> question is python only, if it is ultimately going to be used in a django
> project, then I consider that on topic.
>

That sounds fair.

I think this clause would be mostly aimed at newcomers who are expecting
they can use Django, without having to learn Python (for example, asking
questions about Python which are easily answered on Google).


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> Brian
>
>
> On Sun, Jul 10, 2011 at 9:45 AM, Venkatraman S <venka...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> +1 from me.
>> (but i see some in IRC who do not know python but start learning it along
>> with Django - so probably we need not be too strict about this clause?)
>>
>
Yeah this is a tricky one. Perhaps the same 'intuition/laziness' rules
currently listed on the wiki page should apply, maybe? I.e. asking python
questions is fine, as long as you follow the guidelines as shown in that
page..?


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