From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Proposal for an emacs-humanities mailing list Date: Thu, 03 Dec 2020 18:22:32 -0500 Message-ID: References: <10e79eeb32b5d8f49453fe62f145172d@skeletons.cc> <87pn3vr605.fsf@red-bean.com> <837dq3ldvh.fsf@gnu.org> <87y2ijo3tr.fsf@red-bean.com> <0cb78b67cf068450753d2de1457eca4a@skeletons.cc> <83y2iikf2v.fsf@gnu.org> <83czzsgsxe.fsf@gnu.org> <246e72aa3c49450ac7d382f599cd86f5@skeletons.cc> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="6287"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cc: "Paul W. Rankin" , Eli Zaretskii , Protesilaos Stavrou , "Paul W. Rankin via Emacs development discussions." To: Arthur Miller Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Fri Dec 04 00:23:31 2020 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1kkxwg-0001VO-1j for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Fri, 04 Dec 2020 00:23:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60426 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kkxwf-0004fa-34 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2020 18:23:29 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:53682) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kkxvr-0004Em-3V for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 03 Dec 2020 18:22:40 -0500 Original-Received: from mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca ([132.204.25.50]:16913) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1kkxvp-0002bC-Gn; Thu, 03 Dec 2020 18:22:38 -0500 Original-Received: from pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id 7394280F2B; Thu, 3 Dec 2020 18:22:35 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (unknown [172.31.2.1]) by pmg2.iro.umontreal.ca (Proxmox) with ESMTP id EA1DF80922; Thu, 3 Dec 2020 18:22:33 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=iro.umontreal.ca; s=mail; t=1607037754; bh=E/5JVfBSGSdNenx6nK28qu2EVqeFmAIUSndYrjTLAG8=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:References:Date:In-Reply-To:From; b=V7br2WBmL1l7qijelQNF/HbUGCNGGwGYwsCIBd91V+M00O7MftT+5EeOrlSu1LccF eptkGB0r/RMRB+p1VlOpkkBUCsT+7KUn0609tSJre4ehAKlgxE5C4RVszwtu77VlbX 3yxMgUjVWp/AiQK91Sai7+2wctpzxK67KenjbHDCAeeSxtH8kVDYZQ1u/v5ua9GOOW 5p3PAOMvcJA9YcrbaNTBID/887EzYVDFnArxQBtbIU3y7NguWByoVbdRiMRvKeanzr HX2NecrgKzFl8oHjRDZxciWSUA7uqGArRDYMbYB+erJF3nie77Kn44CCR9QX3JHof1 J+cx0HWJ0f2Hw== Original-Received: from alfajor (69-165-136-52.dsl.teksavvy.com [69.165.136.52]) by mail01.iro.umontreal.ca (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 721C2120185; Thu, 3 Dec 2020 18:22:33 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: (Arthur Miller's message of "Thu, 03 Dec 2020 22:07:22 +0100") Received-SPF: pass client-ip=132.204.25.50; envelope-from=monnier@iro.umontreal.ca; helo=mailscanner.iro.umontreal.ca X-Spam_score_int: -42 X-Spam_score: -4.3 X-Spam_bar: ---- X-Spam_report: (-4.3 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3, SPF_HELO_NONE=0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:260260 Archived-At: >>> 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. My point is to focus on what it will be discussed rather than on who will discuss it. Stefan