From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: More metaproblem Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2014 12:20:04 +0200 Message-ID: <83d27x13mz.fsf@gnu.org> References: <20141203142859.24393.98673@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <20141203192721.GE12748@thyrsus.com> <547F6774.50700@cs.ucla.edu> <838uio5vjw.fsf@gnu.org> <20141203211447.GB15111@thyrsus.com> <871toge5zw.fsf@floss.red-bean.com> <83388v6hsq.fsf@gnu.org> <87egsftgd5.fsf@ktab.red-bean.com> <83egsf3yci.fsf@gnu.org> <87iohq6nvn.fsf@ktab.red-bean.com> <83mw722eit.fsf@gnu.org> <87egse56hb.fsf@ktab.red-bean.com> <85vblpjfgx.fsf@stephe-leake.org> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1417861221 14602 80.91.229.3 (6 Dec 2014 10:20:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 6 Dec 2014 10:20:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stephen Leake Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Dec 06 11:20:14 2014 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCTF-0006Zo-WA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 11:20:14 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:53956 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCTF-0004JH-Hg for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 05:20:13 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:37863) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCSv-0004It-FQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 05:19:59 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCSp-0006Lc-7Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 05:19:53 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout27.012.net.il ([80.179.55.183]:58220) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1XxCSo-0006LE-VH for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 05:19:47 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.mtaout27.012.net.il by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0NG500500NYD5Q00@mtaout27.012.net.il> for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 12:15:29 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by mtaout27.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0NG500OWIOHTOJ50@mtaout27.012.net.il>; Sat, 06 Dec 2014 12:15:29 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <85vblpjfgx.fsf@stephe-leake.org> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 80.179.55.183 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:179133 Archived-At: > From: Stephen Leake > Date: Sat, 06 Dec 2014 03:27:10 -0600 > > Can you please give _detailed_ reasons why ./CONTRIBUTE (I just moved > it) is inadequate? > > Not just "I prefer web pages", but _why_. > > Not just "files are _so_ last century; the web is hip". Seconded. More importantly, with the Emacs repository being a publicly accessible place on the Web, CONTRIBUTE should already appear in every Google search, and so can be considered to be a "Web page" for all practical purposes, at least as far as discoverability and exposure are considered.