From: Arthur Miller <arthur.miller@live.com>
To: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Cc: "Paul W. Rankin" <pwr@skeletons.cc>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>,
Protesilaos Stavrou <info@protesilaos.com>,
"Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions."
<emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Proposal for an emacs-humanities mailing list
Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2020 00:41:06 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <AM0PR06MB6577AAEE724D9CE6F0FD05E596F20@AM0PR06MB6577.eurprd06.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jwva6uuh3vt.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (Stefan Monnier's message of "Thu, 03 Dec 2020 18:22:32 -0500")
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:
>>>> I suggest just the Emacs-for-non-programmers list or something similar;
>>> Rather than focus on the profile of the expected user ("programmer" or
>>> "non-programmer") better focus on the expected topics or use-cases,
>> "topic" is a profile itself, just very narrower than what I suggested.
>
> That's not relevant to my point.
Yes it was. Very so. By naming categories you are naming also which
users would use it (only users active in that category).
> My point is to focus on what it will be
> discussed rather than on who will discuss it.
Mine too, that is why I suggested such a wide category of users. Call it
emacs-users then. A mailing list for non-developing emacs issues; or
user-related emacs issues. I would be awfully said if mathematicians
wouldn't subscribe because it says anthropolists and archeologists only :-).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-03 23:41 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 53+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-11-29 6:57 Proposal for an emacs-humanities mailing list Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions.
2020-11-30 1:24 ` Karl Fogel
2020-11-30 3:16 ` Bob Newell
2020-12-01 5:20 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-01 10:59 ` 황병희
2020-11-30 3:31 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-30 3:55 ` Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions.
2020-11-30 4:40 ` Karl Fogel
2020-11-30 5:41 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-30 6:03 ` Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions.
2020-11-30 16:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-02 14:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-03 8:30 ` Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-03 9:15 ` Protesilaos Stavrou
2020-12-03 10:35 ` Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-12 12:38 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-12-14 22:28 ` Karl Fogel
2020-12-03 9:43 ` Jean Louis
2020-12-03 10:34 ` Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions.
2020-12-03 10:16 ` Joost Kremers
2020-12-04 5:55 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-03 20:10 ` Arthur Miller
2020-12-03 20:48 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-03 21:07 ` Arthur Miller
2020-12-03 23:22 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-12-03 23:41 ` Arthur Miller [this message]
2020-11-30 13:39 ` Leo Vivier
2020-11-30 17:23 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-11-30 21:27 ` Karl Fogel
2020-11-30 23:17 ` Drew Adams
2020-11-30 23:29 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-11-30 23:31 ` Karl Fogel
2020-12-01 8:57 ` tomas
2020-12-01 11:43 ` Jean Louis
2020-12-01 16:46 ` Drew Adams
2020-12-01 20:55 ` tomas
2020-12-01 17:42 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-02 4:29 ` Richard Stallman
2020-12-02 6:41 ` Eric Abrahamsen
2020-12-01 9:17 ` tomas
2020-12-01 11:40 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-30 9:36 ` Michael Albinus
2020-11-30 16:12 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-30 16:19 ` Corwin Brust
2020-11-30 19:33 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-30 3:53 ` Zhu Zihao
2020-11-30 4:46 ` Richard Stallman
2020-11-30 9:13 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2020-11-30 12:03 ` Gregory Heytings via Emacs development discussions.
2020-11-30 13:29 ` Pankaj Jangid
2020-11-30 16:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2020-11-30 14:36 ` Jean Louis
2020-11-30 16:13 ` Corwin Brust
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