On Wednesday, January 19, 2011 7:21:53 PM UTC-4, rantingrick wrote: > On Jan 19, 9:18 am, Grant Edwards <inva...@invalid.invalid> wrote: > > > And an unmoderated Usenet newsgroup (which has even less of a chain of > > command than a mailing list). > > Moderated status has nothing to do with it. The fact is that the > "elite" no longer feel it necessary to care about the troubles of the > Python peasants. This is evident by no posting from GvR for many > years, and no posting from his subordinate (and the PSF chair!) Steve > Holden. The last time Steve and i "rubbed shoulders" was when i > chastised him for engaging in trollish behavior. So now i get it... He > has time for trolling and flaming but no time for real discussion on > topics that concern the very future evolution of this language? hmm.
Perhaps it is because they are either busy programming and/or busy organizing Pycon 2011. Some people do a lot, some people talk/write a lot. It is hard to find the time to do both ... -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list