[PSF-Community] EuroPython 2019: Mobile Conference App available

[Steve Holden]

So we can return to our customary comfortable silence .

On Thu, 27 Jun 2019 at 18:17, James Bennett <james at b-list.org> wrote:

>
> >> On Jun 27, 2019, at 12:35 AM, M.-A. Lemburg <mal at python.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> I'm sorry if our posts come across as spamming. That is certainly
> >> not our attention.
> >>
> >> Since we do believe in the PSF community, we also believe that such
> >> announcements should be sent to this group and, personally, I'd love
> >> to see lots more coming from all kinds of Python events, projects,
> >> etc. A community has to be filled with life, lots of opinions,
> >> discussions and buzz.
> >>
> >> If the majority believes that this is not what this mailing list
> >> about, I can remove it from the list of MLs we distribute
> >> announcements to.
> >
> >
> > My issue is the *number* of announcements. No other PyCon generates this
> many announcement posts.
> >
> > PyCon AU, to take an example, did an announcement of their CFP, and then
> one more announcement combining their schedule, call for volunteers, and
> opening of ticket sales. That’s reasonable and honestly I wouldn’t have
> minded seeing one or two others, like a reminder when the CFP was about to
> close.
> >
> > EuroPython has done *seventeen* announcement posts… so far. I have no
> doubt that many many more are still to come. Why do you feel a need to make
> so many announcement posts? I was not joking at all when I said I think
> EuroPython makes more announcements than all other PyCons combined. So,
> again: please start a mailing list for EuroPython, use it for the bulk of
> your announcements, and save only a few major ones like CFP open/close or
> ticket sales opening, for this list.
>
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Steve Holden
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