On Sun, Sep 30, 2018 at 6:30 PM, Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.pyt...@pearwood.info> wrote: > Notwithstanding Ethan's comment about having posted the suspension notice > on the list, I see no sign that he actually did so. At the risk of > further retaliation from the moderators, I am ignoring the ban in this > instance for the purposes of transparency and openness. (I don't know if > this will show up on the mailing list or the newsgroup.) [...] > > -------- Forwarded Message -------- > Subject: Temporary Suspension > Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2018 07:09:04 -0700 > From: Ethan Furman <et...@stoneleaf.us> > To: Python List Moderators <python-list-ow...@python.org> > > As a list moderator, my goal for this list is to keep the list a useful > resource -- but what does "useful" mean? To me it means a place that > python users can go to ask questions, get answers, offer advice, and all > without sarcasm, name-calling, and deliberate mis-understandings. > Conversations should stay mostly on-topic. > > Due to hostile and inappropriate posts*, Steven D'Aprano is temporarily > suspended from Python List for a period of two months. > > This suspension, along with past suspensions, is being taken only after > careful consideration and consultation with other Python moderators. > > -- > ~Ethan~ > Python List Moderator > > > * posts in question: > > [1] https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2018-July/735735.html > [2] https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-list/2018-September/737020.html >
I can assure you that I did not receive Ethan's message via the mailing list. First of all I would have noticed it, if it would have been a separate thread. But I also just went over all the messages and tried to find it. It never arrived in my mailbox. -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list