My vote's for #2 - clear guidelines. Ryan's got a point that a separate job board won't have the audience it probably needs.
I think the grammar and typo emails, jokes, etc will quieten down a bit anyway, given the recent pointed comments made to the list over the last few weeks. -- Pat On 15/02/2010, at 12:28 PM, Bodaniel Jeanes wrote: > To be honest, I don't think job posting in the list is that bad. What > is bad is the immature shit-flinging that follows by what I otherwise > consider to be a group of reasonable professionals. If you don't like > a job posting, just delete the post or mute the thread. > > A guideline for job posting wouldn't be a bad idea, though. The > quality of posts could be improved, but the flame wars aren't helping > that, in the least. > > Bo > > On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Mark Wotton <mwot...@gmail.com> wrote: >> I like seeing the job ads, and I think they're useful. A static set of >> guidelines for employers and recruiters should be enough. So, #2, I >> guess. >> >> mark >> >> On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 12:15 PM, Lachie <lach...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hi Roroans >>> >>> This list is getting lots of job ads. This is a good thing, endless >>> moaning from otherwise already employed members notwithstanding. >>> >>> However constant employment-advertisement related mudslinging is >>> wearing me down, and harming the already waning signal in this group. >>> >>> Since we can't work it out amicably amongst ourselves, here my >>> ultimatum. As a group of adults, please discuss in this thread which >>> of the following the community chooses: >>> >>> 1. A free job board under the roro moniker, with periodic >>> (daily/weekly) digests posted to the group. No job postings to the >>> group. >>> 2. Clearly articulated, consensual guidelines for job ads on the >>> group. People posting ads not conforming (in the eyes of the >>> moderators) are banned, but can improve the offending ad and be >>> unbanned. >>> 3. Me banning boring, job ads altogether and therefore the valueless >>> threads following each. >>> >>> Other suggestions are welcome, but by the end of the thread, we will >>> be synergising like mofos and implementing the decision taken here. >>> That means people wo/manning up, building/skinning/hosting whatever we >>> decide. >>> >>> go! >>> >>> :lachie >>> http://plus2.com.au >>> http://smartbomb.com.au >>> http://www.flickr.com/photos/lachie/ >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to rails-ocea...@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> A UNIX signature isn't a return address, it's the ASCII equivalent of a >> black velvet clown painting. It's a rectangle of carets surrounding a >> quote from a literary giant of weeniedom like Heinlein or Dr. Who. >> -- Chris Maeda >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. >> To post to this group, send email to rails-ocea...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. >> >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. > To post to this group, send email to rails-ocea...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby or Rails Oceania" group. To post to this group, send email to rails-ocea...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to rails-oceania+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rails-oceania?hl=en.
