> Paul Prescod wrote: > > > > We've talked about having a mailing list for general PEP-related > > discussions. Two things make me think that revisiting this would be a > > good idea right now. > > > > First, the recent loosening up of the python-dev rules threatens the > > quality of discussion about bread and butter issues such as patch > > discussions and process issues. > > > > Second, the flamewar on python-list basically drowned out the usual > > newbie questions and would give a person coming new to Python a very > > negative opinion about the language's future and the friendliness of the > > community. I would rather redirect as much as possible of that to a list > > that only interested participants would have to endure. > > While what you say makes sense, overall, there are a lot of people (me > included) who prefer discussion on newsgroups, and I can't quite see > creating a newsgroup for PEP discussions yet. Call me -0.25 for kicking > discussion off c.l.py and +0.25 for getting it off python-dev. For me personally, it would just be another list to follow, no matter where it happens, so consider me -0. I won't object if a majority on python-dev wants this though. --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)
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