Splitting comp.lang.python
pehr anderson
pehr at pehr.net
Wed Mar 1 22:49:41 EST 2000
I like this a lot! I would replace comp.lang.python.advocacy with
comp.lang.python.edu --> teach use, not dogma
=pehr
Mikael Olofsson wrote:
>
> On 01-Mar-00 Gerrit Holl wrote:
> > <quote name="Mikael Olofsson" date="951918286" email="mikael at isy.liu.se">
> > > Perhaps the best thing would be to keep c.l.py as it is as the general
> > > place for discussion, and then adding subgroups for specific interests.
> >
> > Perl uses:
> >
> > comp.lang.perl.announce
> > comp.lang.perl.misc
> > comp.lang.perl.tk
> > comp.lang.perl.modules
> > comp.lang.perl
> > comp.lang.perl.moderated
> >
> > Maybe it's a good idea too do something like that on c.l.py.
>
> Not necessarily exactly those subgroups, but definitely something in
> that direction, yes. Based on my first post in this thread, I come up
> with the following
>
> c.l.py General
> c.l.py.gui GUI
> c.l.py.os os/platform dependent issues
> c.l.py.db DataBase handling
> c.l.py.advocacy Whitespace and such
>
> The CGI subgroup that I proposed earlier is perhaps not especially
> interresting. Many questions and discussions regarding CGI programming
> tend to be originating from poor understanding of Python itself, and
> its modules. I guess that is the way in to the Python world for many
> newbies. It sure was for me once.
>
> I think that it is better to have general subgroup names such as gui,
> os, db, and advocacy, rather than more explicit ones like tk, linux,
> sql, and whitespace. Maybe platform is better than os... I leave that
> to the os/platform lawyers out there.
>
> /Mikael
>
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