Well said Tekin, my apologies as I seem to have started the last round of snarkiness. Kudos to the list's more level headed members for turning it into a constructive discussion.
Sent from my Nexus 5. On 15 Feb 2015 08:43, "Tekin Suleyman" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > I'd just like to ask that we all make an extra effort to be as civil and > welcoming as possible on this list. > > I know many of you find emails from recruiters annoying, but responding > with snark and aggression creates a negative atmosphere that runs the risk > of putting others off from engaging with the group for fear of being > attacked in a similar manner for saying the wrong thing. > > I want this to be a safe and welcoming place that encourages folk to > engage and participate, particularly those might be new to Ruby or the > group. > > Recruiters are people, just like you, trying to get their job done. Yes > il-considered vague recruiter emails are not particularly helpful for the > majority of us. But we have never actually set any explicit rules with > regard to recruiters engaging with this list. We will correct this very > soon (most likely with a similar system to LRUG that asks that all > job-related email subject lines be prefixed with "[JOBS]") along with a > long overdue code of conduct. > > Let's work to keep this mailing list as positive, friendly and welcoming > as possible by adopting a respectful tone and avoiding snark and personal > attacks. > > Thanks, > > Tekin > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "NWRUG" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "NWRUG" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nwrug-members. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
