> Second the motion to stop beating this dead horse.
Dang, and I was already working on this 2013 conference t-shirt design...
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Friscia, Michael
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 7:46 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] It's all job postings!
>
> Second the motion to stop beating this dead horse.
>
> ___________________________________________
> Michael Friscia
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>
> Yale University Library
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>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Code for Libraries [mailto:[log in to unmask]]<mailto:[mailto:[log in to unmask]]> On Behalf Of
> Carol Bean
> Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 8:43 AM
> To: [log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] It's all job postings!
>
> No.
>
> Just no. Vote taken. Preferences noted. Done.
>
> Carol
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Aug 15, 2012, at 4:50 AM, Graham Triggs <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>>
> wrote:
>
> > On 6 August 2012 13:19, Ed Summers <[log in to unmask]<mailto:[log in to unmask]>> wrote:
> >> 150 people responded about whether jobs.code4lib.org posting should
> >> come to the discussion list:
> >>
> >> yes: 132
> >> no: 10
> >> who cares: 8
> >>
> >> 93% in support or agnostic seems to be a good indicator that the
> >> postings should continue to come to the list for now.
> >
> > I'm not entirely convinced about that assessment. I quite readily
> > agree that the jobs should be posted to *a* mailing list, I'm not so
> > sure that it should be this mailing list.
> >
> > It's been discussed about filtering the jobs sent to the list, but I
> > already filter the code4lib mailing list into a tag. It's been a bit
> > of a faff, but I've subdivided the filtering so that I can get the
> > messages sent from jobs@... to go to a different tag. But then Ed
> > replied to one, so now it appears in both tags, and because I'm using
> > Gmail, it takes the whole thread with it.
> >
> > So filtering really isn't a solution.
> >
> > Rather than just asking whether jobs should come to this mailing list,
> > maybe we can ask whether a separate mailing list should be set up,
> > specifically for jobs. The two mailing lists could be cross promoted
> > (e.g. a standard footer), and people can choose whether they want or
> > don't want to receive them. And we can still have
> > discussions/follow-ups about those jobs on that mailing list.
> >
> > Even though the vast majority of the postings aren't applicable to me,
> > I would probably still sign up to a separate jobs mailing list as it
> > is of interest - but I would at least then be able to keep that
> > separate from the main discussions, which is something I can't
> > effectively do right now.
> >
> > G
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