Re: [python-uk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-11 Thread Tony Ibbs
On 10 Dec 2012, at 20:47, Duncan Booth wrote: > Surely that's more of a "won't" than a "can't"? OK, true enough. > Your post to this list has both names clearly displayed Indeed - I'm posting here to a list where (if anyone knows me!) it might be by either name. And it's not something I actua

Re: [python-uk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-11 Thread Zeth
On 10/12/12 20:02, Tony Ibbs wrote: Hmm. Don't forget that some of us *can't* use google plus, because it won't let us use our normal online names (I've been TIbs online since before there was such a thing, but that's not good enough for google plus). I'm sure I'm not the only one. That should

Re: [python-uk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-10 Thread Duncan Booth
Surely that's more of a "won't" than a "can't"? Your post to this list has both names clearly displayed and Google+ would let you do the same albeit by marking your usual name as a nickname and it would appear in parentheses exactly as it does on your Facebook profile. I do agree though that there

Re: [python-uk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-10 Thread Jon Ribbens
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 08:02:30PM +, Tony Ibbs wrote: > Hmm. Don't forget that some of us *can't* use google plus, because > it won't let us use our normal online names (I've been TIbs online > since before there was such a thing, but that's not good enough for > google plus). In theory that'

Re: [python-uk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-10 Thread Jon Ribbens
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 05:49:10PM +, Jonathan Hartley wrote: > Can I suggest we move this discussion to python-uk, so it will be seen > by those who will actually be affected? I have accordingly cross-posted, > my apologies. Perhaps subsequent replies could remove 'pyconuk' from the > di

Re: [python-uk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-10 Thread Tony Ibbs
Hmm. Don't forget that some of us *can't* use google plus, because it won't let us use our normal online names (I've been TIbs online since before there was such a thing, but that's not good enough for google plus). I'm sure I'm not the only one. That shouldn't matter to anyone on this list, of

Re: [python-uk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-10 Thread Kevin Campbell
On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 5:49 PM, Jonathan Hartley wrote: > Can I suggest we move this discussion to python-uk, so it will be seen by > those who will actually be affected? I have accordingly cross-posted, my > apologies. Perhaps subsequent replies could remove 'pyconuk' from the > distribution? >

[python-uk] Python-UK Google Plus Community

2012-12-10 Thread Jonathan Hartley
Can I suggest we move this discussion to python-uk, so it will be seen by those who will actually be affected? I have accordingly cross-posted, my apologies. Perhaps subsequent replies could remove 'pyconuk' from the distribution? For those new to the fray, the topic is the creation of the new