Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread a.gra...@gmail.com
I would start worrying when companies will stop posting job ads, because of brexit Have a nice weekend everyone :) On 2 September 2016 at 19:30, Stestagg wrote: > Hi Andy > > We use travis to build the site. You can see the travis yaml file and build > scripts in our repo: > > > https://gith

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Stestagg
Hi Andy We use travis to build the site. You can see the travis yaml file and build scripts in our repo: https://github.com/pythonjobs/jobs/blob/master/.travis.yml The scripts are a bit more complex than they need to be because I segregated the actual job .md files out from the rest of the site

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Steve Holden
To which the real geek solution would be to write a program that will re-order top-posted replies. We could call it "sensiblising". Steve Holden On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 6:43 PM, Nathan Jeffrey wrote: > On Fri, 2 Sep 2016, 17:54 Jon Ribbens, > wrote: > >> >> Could we talk about top-posting inste

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Steve Holden
On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 5:45 PM, Jon Ribbens wrote: > Could we talk about top-posting instead please? > Me too! Steve Holden ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Nathan Jeffrey
On Fri, 2 Sep 2016, 17:54 Jon Ribbens, wrote: > > Could we talk about top-posting instead please? > I gave up on that fight a long, long time ago. You can't win. There are too many of them. - N > ___ python-uk mailing list python-uk@python.org https:

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Jon Ribbens
On Fri, Sep 02, 2016 at 05:26:18PM +0200, Richard Barran wrote: >This thread does sound like a meeting of the People's Front of Judea. >(PS: and that’s my convoluted attempt at slipping a Monty Python reference >into this mailing list) Could we talk about top-posting instead please? __

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Andy Robinson
Chris, thanks for pointing out the new job site, which I had not really clocked. I have a question about pythonjobs.github.io (assuming Steve Stagg reads this list). I'm looking at Jekyll / GitHub Pages for a number of static sites for sports clubs, where we need to get them up and running but r

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Pepper R.
Splitters! Sent from my iPhone On 2 Sep 2016, at 16:26, Richard Barran mailto:rich...@arbee-design.co.uk>> wrote: This thread does sound like a meeting of the People's Front of Judea. (PS: and that’s my convoluted attempt at slipping a Monty Python reference into this mailing list) On 2 Sep

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Richard Barran
This thread does sound like a meeting of the People's Front of Judea. (PS: and that’s my convoluted attempt at slipping a Monty Python reference into this mailing list) > On 2 Sep 2016, at 17:09, S Walker wrote: > > And once again the amount of posts in a discussion about whether or not there

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Nicholas H.Tollervey
bike_shed = True ;-) On 02/09/16 16:09, S Walker wrote: > And once again the amount of posts in a discussion about whether or not > there are too many job postings significantly exceeds the amount of job > postings! > > S > > On 02/09/16 11:44, Stephen Thorne wrote: >> I've not only accidental

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread S Walker
And once again the amount of posts in a discussion about whether or not there are too many job postings significantly exceeds the amount of job postings! S On 02/09/16 11:44, Stephen Thorne wrote: I've not only accidentally done this, but ended up working for that employer for 5 years! (not thi

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Stephen Thorne
I've not only accidentally done this, but ended up working for that employer for 5 years! (not this list) On Fri, 2 Sep 2016 at 09:49 Tom Viner wrote: > Potential candidates as well as recruiters are reminded that hitting reply > will result in a mail aimed back to the list. > > You must then ma

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Nathan Jeffrey
I guess we can just revisit if it ever gets too spammy. Unlike Brexit, we can change our minds later without consequence 😉 - N On Fri, 2 Sep 2016, 10:26 Tim Golden, wrote: > We have this discussion every 18 months or so. As others have > said, focused and relevant job ads have been acceptable

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Tim Golden
We have this discussion every 18 months or so. As others have said, focused and relevant job ads have been acceptable on this list. It's even in the list description: (from https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-uk) "to help UK Python users to form a community, arrange events, advertise

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Chris Withers
Right, and that's where I'd prefer to see jobs, rather than on a mailing list... On 02/09/2016 09:34, Daniel Pope wrote: Just a reminder that the python.org jobs board and pythonjobs.github.io are available if you want to post job opportunities

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Tim Golden
On 02/09/2016 09:48, Tom Viner wrote: > Potential candidates as well as recruiters are reminded that hitting > reply will result in a mail aimed back to the list. > > You must then manually edit the To: field. > > Furthermore: Outlook's "recall this message" will not work, rather it > will send a

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Tom Viner
Potential candidates as well as recruiters are reminded that hitting reply will result in a mail aimed back to the list. You must then manually edit the To: field. Furthermore: Outlook's "recall this message" will not work, rather it will send a further email to the list, each and every time you

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-02 Thread Daniel Pope
Just a reminder that the python.org jobs board and pythonjobs.github.io are available if you want to post job opportunities. On Fri, 2 Sep 2016 09:10 Nicholas H.Tollervey, wrote: > On 01/09/16 22:49, Chris Withers wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > What's the current state of play with job ads and this

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-01 Thread Nicholas H.Tollervey
On 01/09/16 22:49, Chris Withers wrote: > Hi All, > > What's the current state of play with job ads and this list? > > Last I knew, they weren't allowed. Seems to be the majority of list > content now... > > Chris > > ___ > python-uk mailing list > py

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-01 Thread Andy Robinson
On 1 September 2016 at 22:49, Chris Withers wrote: > Hi All, > > What's the current state of play with job ads and this list? > > Last I knew, they weren't allowed. Seems to be the majority of list content > now... Hi Chris, A few years ago we discussed it and most people felt they were harmless,

Re: [python-uk] job postings to this list

2016-09-01 Thread Hansel Dunlop
The rule that I believe we arrived at, through some wonderfully nebulous consensus, was that occasional job postings from community members that could name the ACTUAL company were okay. I mean I would have never found my first Python job without those posts being allowed... (thanks PythonAnywhere)