From: Martin Jambon <martin.jambon@ens-lyon.org>
To: "Daniel Bünzli" <daniel.buenzli@epfl.ch>
Cc: OCaml Mailing List <caml-list@inria.fr>
Subject: Re: [Caml-list] ocaml-developer mailing-list: subscribe now!
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 12:32:07 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0703101143100.2637@droopy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <78295CB6-B05B-4AF1-9AD5-AE7A8E7B42FA@epfl.ch>
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On Sat, 10 Mar 2007, Daniel Bünzli wrote:
> Le 9 mars 07 à 21:02, Martin Jambon a écrit :
>
>> The Caml mailing list is intended for all users of the Caml implementations
>> developed at INRIA. The purpose of this list is to share experience,
>> exchange ideas and code, and report on applications of the Caml language.
>
> I don't see why these topics cannot be discussed here.
>
> I would see the point of a domain specific mailing-list (e.g. web development
> in ocaml) but ocaml-developer seems like caml-list-2 to me.
>
> Could you perhaps motivate the point of your initiative ?
1) Less traffic
2) Skipping all the unnecessary "language geekiness" stuff
To a newcomer, caml-list looks a lot like a forum for programming
language researchers, which is cool, but not being able to understand 2/3
of the messages is kind of intimidating for someone who thought he/she
knew OCaml.
Martin
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Martin Jambon
http://martin.jambon.free.fr
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-03-10 20:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-03-09 20:02 Martin Jambon
2007-03-10 16:34 ` [Caml-list] " Daniel Bünzli
2007-03-10 20:32 ` Martin Jambon [this message]
2007-03-10 20:56 ` Joel Reymont
2007-03-11 3:10 ` Martin Jambon
2007-03-11 10:07 ` Gabriel Kerneis
2007-03-11 23:25 ` Richard Jones
2007-03-11 23:55 ` Oliver Bandel
2007-03-12 0:18 ` Erik de Castro Lopo
2007-03-29 0:34 ` Jon Harrop
2007-03-11 15:11 ` ls-ocaml-developer-2006
2007-03-12 1:28 ` Martin Jambon
2007-03-12 1:49 ` ls-ocaml-developer-2006
2007-03-12 2:21 ` Martin Jambon
2007-03-12 9:25 ` ls-ocaml-developer-2006
2007-03-13 16:53 ` Nathaniel Gray
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