On Tue, 31 May 2011 18:13:20 +0100, Dermot wrote:
> I'd like to put an idea out to see what the list thinks, what if Casey
> asked for a moderator to take on the role for one year and then the list
> hold an electon[1] in 12 months time for another moderator.
That's as reasonable an idea as any.
On 30 May 2011 01:57, Casey West wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Casey West wrote:
>
>
> I received three unsolicited recommendations for moderators to this list,
> one volunteer, and three unsolicited requests to deny moderatorship from
> some individuals. Some of these lists intersec
On 30/05/2011 01:57, Casey West wrote:
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Casey West wrote:
1.10 - Who will maintain peace and flow on the list?
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http://learn.perl.org/faq/beginners.html#1.10+who+will+maintain+peace+and+flow+on+the+list
Casey, in view of what you have said
On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 12:59 AM, Casey West wrote:
> 1.10 - Who will maintain peace and flow on the list?
>
> [...]
> --
> http://learn.perl.org/faq/beginners.html#1.10+who+will+maintain+peace+and+flow+on+the+list
>
> Anyone here with the desire and temperament can do that. If you would l
Hi Ted,
It was a thought provoking E-mail. Let me reply.
On Wednesday 27 Apr 2011 11:58:48 Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
> On 4/22/2011 3:17 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote:
> > I recall that the traffic on the list was very overwhelming and that
> > someone commented to me that whenever he set to compose a mess
On 4/22/2011 3:17 PM, Shlomi Fish wrote:
I recall that the traffic on the list was very overwhelming and that someone
commented to me that whenever he set to compose a message answering a
beginner, he already got several good replies by the time he finished. The
traffic now may also be a bit too
On Fri, 22 Apr 2011 13:39:15 -0400, Casey West wrote:
> Shortly after this mailing list got off the ground I wrote an article
> trying to instigate the Perl community to embrace the idea of a safe
> place for newcomers, both to Perl and programming. It's been pointed out
> I was marginally hyperbol
Hi Casey and List,
On Friday 22 Apr 2011 20:39:15 Casey West wrote:
> Hi List,
>
> It's hard for me to accept this mailing list has been around for ten years!
> http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.beginners/2001/04/msg1.html
>
Great.
> The catalyst for creating this list was my embarassing d