Indeed...that would be not cool.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 4:20 PM, Daniel Greenfeld <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:pydanny@gmail.com" target="_blank">pydanny@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">I agree with Grig, long time members who have contributed get the<br>
exception to the Python only rule. Jathan definitely qualifies! But I<br>
think otherwise that rule should remain - only Python jobs here.<br>
<br>
Why?<br>
<br>
Because otherwise this list will turn into a free job board for<br>
everything from LAMP developers, to .Net developers, to Oracle scaling<br>
experts. ;-)<br>
<br>
Danny<br>
<br>
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Grig Gheorghiu<br>
<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><<a href="mailto:grig.gheorghiu@gmail.com">grig.gheorghiu@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> We usually don't post non-Python-related job opportunities. But I have<br>
> no problem advertising jobs for people who have proved their<br>
> dedication to the Piggies group -- people like Jathan for example, who<br>
> have actually hosted meetings in the past. We don't have a mission<br>
> statement and I don't think we'll have one any time soon. Or maybe 'WE<br>
> LOVE PYTHON' would be good enough?<br>
><br>
> Grig<br>
><br>
> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 2:56 PM, Sean Bradley <<a href="mailto:sean@bravoflix.com">sean@bravoflix.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> My two cents (or less): I think--if anything--announcements like these<br>
>> provide some valuable "intel" and insight into what other language<br>
>> communities are doing... Keeps us Pythonistas on our toes. ;) For a newb<br>
>> like me, who does well just to stay on top of Python, it's better than<br>
>> trawling bulletin boards, reading blogs, going to yet more meet-ups, etc.<br>
>> As an entrpreneur: I think seeing what skill sets start-ups are hiring for<br>
>> now is the surest way to discern where the real edge of progress in the<br>
>> other community lies. Hence, knowing that, inspires development or sparks<br>
>> conversation in the community of developers I live in... Finally, IMHO,<br>
>> insomuch as Jathan is a member of both communities, seems perfectly legit<br>
>> and natural for him to include us in this announcement, no? (That being<br>
>> said: I understand well concerns to maintain the relevancy of this group's<br>
>> list. It would indeed be a drag if an "onslaught" of non-Python related<br>
>> material diluted the value / "purity" of this group's list. Even so: this<br>
>> is hardly an onslaught. In that regard, don't know if an "all Python all<br>
>> the time" policy is better than a more liberal way to manage things...<br>
>> Personally: I intuit a more porous and less insular "circle of trust" with<br>
>> regard to post-able content is smarter long-term...and potentially more<br>
>> profitable...for all Piggies.<br>
>><br>
>> As an aside: as a group, do we have a mission statement or vision statement<br>
>> or some kind of statement somewhere? Or is the informality what everyone<br>
>> values the most?<br>
>><br>
>> Sean<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:37 PM, Charles Esterbrook<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:Charles@charles-esterbrook.com">Charles@charles-esterbrook.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>><br>
>>> If you rock that project with <a href="http://coffeescript.org/" target="_blank">http://coffeescript.org/</a> it's close<br>
>>> enough. Check out the "array comprehensions" and absence of<br>
>>> unnecessary punctuation.<br>
>>><br>
>>> --<br>
>>> Charles Esterbrook<br>
>>> <a href="http://charles-esterbrook.com" target="_blank">http://charles-esterbrook.com</a><br>
>>><br>
>>><br>
>>> On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:25 PM, Grig Gheorghiu<br>
>>> <<a href="mailto:grig.gheorghiu@gmail.com">grig.gheorghiu@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> > FWIW Jathan asked me for permission and I approved it. Wasn't aware<br>
>>> > it's not a Python-specific job though.<br>
>>> ><br>
>>> > On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 12:19 PM, Howard B. Golden<br>
>>> > <<a href="mailto:howard_b_golden@yahoo.com">howard_b_golden@yahoo.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>>> >> IMO, it's OK for Piggies to post here, even if jobs aren't specifically<br>
>>> >> Python. Non-Piggies should send notices to Grig for approval first.<br>
>>> >><br>
>>> >>> From: Daniel Greenfeld <<a href="mailto:pydanny@gmail.com">pydanny@gmail.com</a>><br>
>>> >>>To: SoCal Python Interest Group <<a href="mailto:socal-piggies@lists.idyll.org">socal-piggies@lists.idyll.org</a>><br>
>>> >>>Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2012 11:16 AM<br>
>>> >>>Subject: Re: [socal-piggies] AOL's Userplane team is hiring a front-end<br>
>>> >>> web developer in Santa Monica!<br>
>>> >>><br>
>>> >>>As this is not a python job is it appropriate for this to be posted<br>
>>> >>> here.<br>
>>> >><br>
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