[python-committers] Anatoly (again)

Antoine Pitrou antoine at python.org
Wed Oct 15 22:54:38 CEST 2014


Le 15/10/2014 22:49, Ethan Furman a écrit :
> On 10/15/2014 01:25 PM, Eli Bendersky wrote:
>> On Mon, Oct 6, 2014 at 6:51 AM, Georg Brandl wrote:
>>> On 10/06/2014 02:56 PM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
>>>> Why is Anatoly posting to python-dev? I thought he was banned when he was banned
>>>> from the tracker.
>>>>
>>>> I refuse to waste my time trying to reason with him, and I consider the "just
>>>> ignore him" approach to be unacceptable, as it leaves him free to waste everyone
>>>> *else's* time trying to break through his parochial lack of empathy.
>>>
>>> IIRC he's being moderated?
>>
>> Yes. When I have some time to do pydev moderation, I usually only let Anatoly's emails through if they are strictly
>> content-oriented and carry information. This isn't always easy to discern though, and I imagine other moderators may be
>> burdened by him imposing extra work.
> 
> I've been promoted to list-moderator for two other Python lists to help deal with Anatoly's posts -- one more would not 
> be a burden.

If the burden is mostly handling Anatoly's email, perhaps we should stop
bothering and ban him for good? It doesn't sound right for someone so
little constructive to eat up so much of our resources.

What do you think?

Regards

Antoine.


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