+1. My previous concerns basically go away if the "core" elm people make an effort to upvote newbie threads and comments on the weekly beginner thread. If new people get ~5 upvotes, that should be enough to make them not feel excluded.
But yeah, moderation, pinned FAQs/guidelines, and all that good stuff would be an improvement. On Mon, Jan 23, 2017 at 6:45 PM, Richard Feldman < richard.t.feld...@gmail.com> wrote: > Worth noting that the top thread on elm-discuss for several weeks > <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/elm-discuss/Um7WIBTq9xU%5B101-125%5D> > has been largely about languages other than Elm, and the Elm-specific parts > have primarily consisted of lobbying Evan for reprioritization through a > frustrating mix of misinformation and wild speculation. I don't see a way > to avoid beginners clicking through and being misinformed by what's being > said there, other than responding myself, which further contributes to its > being bumped to the top of the list. > > That thread has singlehandedly convinced me we should move away from > elm-discuss. Actively rewarding the lowest-quality discussions is really > bad. :( > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Elm Discuss" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to elm-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Elm Discuss" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to elm-discuss+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.