26 Mar
2011
26 Mar
'11
12:12 a.m.
On Sat, 26 Mar 2011 07:57:41 +1100
Ben Finney
exarkun@twistedmatrix.com writes:
On 12:03 pm, jnoller@gmail.com wrote:
The new list will also have a closed, members-only archive. After consulting with other core developers, we believe it's easier to ask questions when you don't have to worry about Google picking up your words from a public archive.
Boggle.
Indeed, I share this sentiment.
If you don't want a specific party snooping the site, just block that specific party. Why make a walled garden that *nobody* outside can look into? That undermines the free exchange of information.
Surely a forum specifically for mentorship will be more useful if outsiders can be directed to existing discussions, without needing to join the private club.
+1