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Re: Forwarding Emacs.SE questions to help-gnu-emacs


From: Grant Rettke
Subject: Re: Forwarding Emacs.SE questions to help-gnu-emacs
Date: Sat, 8 Nov 2014 17:59:52 -0600

Please forward a single post at a time in close to real time.

We get 5-30 posts a day on the email lists so 15 more will not break
it or us as readers.

On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 5:54 PM, Artur Malabarba
<bruce.connor.am@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Once a day might be stretching it, no? People who care are probably
> already checking
>> stackexchange.
>
> Didn't feel like stretching to me. This list gets well more than one email
> a day, so I thought that adding one more wouldn't be a bother.
> But I accept your opinion. There were 2 voices in favor of 1/week and 1 for
> the 1/day, so I won't be sending daily emails unless more people voice in
> favor.
>
>> I'd encourage you to send a curated best-of mail once a week or every
>> fortnight.
>
> The problem is that it would have to be done manually. The website offers a
> daily email subscription (so that would have been trivial), but it doesn't
> offer a weekly option (stupid, I know).
> With the advent of stack exchange mode for Emacs, it wouldn't be too hard
> to implement a bot that does all of that. But I really won't have the time
> for that at least for another 6 months.
>
>> If particularly technical questions are posted, like the one on
>> nadvice.el, to post it on the ML.
>>
>
> We have technical questions like that practically every day. :-)
> With 16 questions per day, you're bound to have a couple interesting ones.
>
> Best



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