On Sun, Aug 14, 2016 at 12:32 PM, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote: > In terms of putting barriers in place of newbie contributions, mailing lists > appear more problematic than GitHub trackers, given how often we get a reply > to a digest or an indecipherable jumble of quoting. Trackers also > effectively avoid top-posting issues (which no amount of referring to > mailing list etiquette can prevent).
The biggest problem I'm seeing is with digests. Can that feature be flagged off as "DO NOT USE THIS UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE ASKING FOR"? So many people seem to select digest mode, then get extremely confused by it. ChrisA _______________________________________________ Python-ideas mailing list Python-ideas@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-ideas Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/