Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-27 Thread 'Sebastien Binet' via golang-nuts
On Tue Jun 27, 2023 at 16:54 CET, Christoph Berger wrote: > > Personally, I see this as an opportunity to switch to a more > > FOSS-friendly alternative: kbin, lemmy, you name it, as long as it > > rhymes with fediverse. > > There is forum.golangbridge.org and maybe more, but the problem is, how >

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-27 Thread Christoph Berger
> Personally, I see this as an opportunity to switch to a more > FOSS-friendly alternative: kbin, lemmy, you name it, as long as it > rhymes with fediverse. There is forum.golangbridge.org and maybe more, but the problem is, how to take 200k+ Gophers with you? /r/golang is the largest Go communi

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-27 Thread 'Sebastien Binet' via golang-nuts
On Tue Jun 27, 2023 at 00:09 CET, Eltjon Metko wrote: > > I find this a strange stance, given that most of the people actually > participating in the protest are unpaid volunteers. So I don't see how > that > can be considered a "commercial dispute", to be honest. > > The commercial dispute is bet

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-26 Thread 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts
On Tue, Jun 27, 2023 at 12:10 AM Eltjon Metko wrote: > The commercial dispute is between Reddit and API Consumers. it has nothing > to do with mods or the users. > Then why are the mods and users protesting? > No-mater how certain you may be who is in the right and who is in the > wrong, the m

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-26 Thread Eltjon Metko
> I find this a strange stance, given that most of the people actually participating in the protest are unpaid volunteers. So I don't see how that can be considered a "commercial dispute", to be honest. The commercial dispute is between Reddit and API Consumers. it has nothing to do with mods o

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-26 Thread 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts
On Mon, Jun 26, 2023 at 6:53 PM Eltjon Metko wrote: > Protests like this (temporary) never make sense, they only create > inconvinience for users while reddit will just have to ride it out. Note that the common hypothesis is that there is a reason reddit is so urgently pushing through the API c

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-26 Thread 'drc...@google.com' via golang-nuts
"Vote with YOUR feet, not MY feet". On Monday, June 26, 2023 at 12:56:12 PM UTC-4 Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > I mean, this is mostly true, except that the protesters do have the right > to administer the subreddit in the way they choose, as long as they are the > admins. > > As you said, if yo

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-26 Thread 'Thomas Bushnell BSG' via golang-nuts
I mean, this is mostly true, except that the protesters do have the right to administer the subreddit in the way they choose, as long as they are the admins. As you said, if you don't like that, you are of course free to use a different site. But it seems a bit off-kilter to say "if you don't like

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-26 Thread Eltjon Metko
Protests like this (temporary) never make sense, they only create inconvinience for users while reddit will just have to ride it out. See tens of others more important (for reddit) subredits who have already opened. So either open it or declare that it will be closed permanetly and moved somewh

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-26 Thread 'drc...@google.com' via golang-nuts
Have you considered moving to another platform, either Lemmy or Kbin? (He says, not having completed his own move of the benchmarking bot to botsin.space). On Saturday, June 24, 2023 at 1:51:10 PM UTC-4 Robert Engels wrote: > I’m fairly certain Reddit will license those tools for moderators use.

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-24 Thread Robert Engels
I’m fairly certain Reddit will license those tools for moderators use. That is not what they are trying to prevent. > On Jun 24, 2023, at 8:39 AM, Wojciech S. Czarnecki wrote: > > Dnia 2023-06-23, o godz. 23:50:32 > Amnon napisał(a): > >> Sorry, but I have been away and missed the context.

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-24 Thread Wojciech S. Czarnecki
Dnia 2023-06-23, o godz. 23:50:32 Amnon napisał(a): > Sorry, but I have been away and missed the context. > What is the protest about? Reddit's decision to sink all good free tools that allow people (mods) to work several hours per day keeping their communities free of propaganda and scams. >

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-23 Thread Amnon
Sorry, but I have been away and missed the context. What is the protest about? What has redit changed? Thanks On Saturday, 24 June 2023 at 06:07:38 UTC+1 Axel Wagner wrote: > On Sat, Jun 24, 2023 at 3:03 AM cpa...@gmail.com wrote: > >> If 100 people are on a boat and 51 want to sink the boat

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-23 Thread 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts
On Sat, Jun 24, 2023 at 3:03 AM cpa...@gmail.com wrote: > If 100 people are on a boat and 51 want to sink the boat is that fair to > the 49 who want to live? This is not a life-or-death situation and such comparisons are almost universally unhelpful, as you literally do not have a choice in the

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-23 Thread cpa...@gmail.com
If 100 people are on a boat and 51 want to sink the boat is that fair to the 49 who want to live? You’re taking a resource away from others. If someone wants to protest Walmart they don’t burn it down. On Friday, June 23, 2023 at 4:37:20 AM UTC-4 Axel Wagner wrote: > On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-23 Thread 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts
On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 10:29 AM Jan Mercl <0xj...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 10:18 AM Axel Wagner > wrote: > > > Just for context, as not everyone seems to be aware: I was, in that > sentence you quoted, referring to examples like this > > > https://www.reddit.com/r/ModCoord/com

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-23 Thread Jan Mercl
On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 10:18 AM Axel Wagner wrote: > Just for context, as not everyone seems to be aware: I was, in that sentence > you quoted, referring to examples like this > https://www.reddit.com/r/ModCoord/comments/14eq8ip/the_entire_rmildlyinteresting_mod_team_has_just/ > This demonstrat

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-23 Thread 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts
Just for context, as not everyone seems to be aware: I was, in that sentence you quoted, referring to examples like this https://www.reddit.com/r/ModCoord/comments/14eq8ip/the_entire_rmildlyinteresting_mod_team_has_just/ This demonstrates that even with overwhelming support from the community (and

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-23 Thread 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts
There exists more than one subreddit. On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 9:38 AM Jan Mercl <0xj...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 7:01 AM 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts < > golang-nuts@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > > And even *when* they ask and get overwhelming backing from their > communities,

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-23 Thread Jan Mercl
On Fri, Jun 23, 2023 at 7:01 AM 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts < golang-nuts@googlegroups.com> wrote: > And even *when* they ask and get overwhelming backing from their communities, ... Latest poll results on r/golang as of now: [image: image.png] https://www.google.com/search?q=define+overwhelm

Re: [go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-22 Thread 'Axel Wagner' via golang-nuts
On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 11:04 PM cpa...@gmail.com wrote: > Anyone can choose to stop reading it or posting to it. Opening it will not > stop individuals from protesting. > I'm going to state the obvious: Given that closing it was an act of protest, opening it will certainly stop *some* individua

[go-nuts] Please consider voting to reopen Golang subreddit

2023-06-22 Thread cpa...@gmail.com
You can vote here https://www.reddit.com/r/golang/comments/14fg8zz/remaining_closed/ I don't personally like the reddit api changes but want the Golang subreddit open. Anyone can choose to stop reading it or posting to it. Opening it will not stop individuals from protesting. -- You received