From: matt Date: 2006-12-31T03:00:33+09:00 Subject: Re: Proposal to create a new mailing list Or how about: ruby-lang-new-mailing-list-discussion ruby-lang-spam ruby-lang-announcements-that-might-be-spam ruby-lang-could-someone-do-my-homework-for-me-pretty-please or my favorite: ruby-lang-sarcasm :) Happy New Year everyone!! Matt On Sun, 2006-12-31 at 02:49 +0900, James Britt wrote: > Paulo K旦ch wrote: > > I think Daniel Schierbeck really wanted is to take n00b-caring off the ml. > > > > I think this is a good ideia to promote clean, good discussion and > > thought sharing. However, if the n00bs were to be "outcast" to a > > different system (yes, i think ml is not the best troubleshooting > > system), would you still go there and help them? And if you would, would > > the majority also go there? I don't think so. IMHO, i think this would > > just degrade the level of the community receptiveness. Do you really > > want to bipolarize it? > > I suspect many here are already bipolar. > > :) > > > 1) Banishing people to a Nuby Ghetto would be a Bad Thing. > 2) Experts? Who decides? How 'bout we call the new list > "r00by-1337-h4x0rz!1!" > > > > > If you really want poignant discussions, start them and make then > > regular. If you want to separate the "n00b noise", encourage tagging > > n00b mail. These are my two cents. > > Life is what you make it. > > >