Why can't people unsubscribe themselves?

Matthew Wilson diakopter at gmail.com
Thu Jun 6 13:26:13 PDT 2013


/me giggles at the 25 unsubscribes in the past day...


On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Mike South <msouth at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:25 PM, John Haugeland <john at crowdtilt.com> wrote:
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>> Many people who wish to show frustration with choices being made on their
>> behalf feel that this is an appropriate mechanism to politely display their
>> reaction.
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>> I am quite surprised that the reaction is "why can't you do this," rather
>> than "why are you all suddenly leaving?"
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> Possibly we're just seeing people who were subscribed to the list
> specifically because they were coming to YAPC::NA 2013, to get conference
> updates and so forth.  This seems like a sensible and practical approach for
> a wide variety of attendees, given that this is where important updates and
> changes are announced.  I don't really think this is people "leaving the
> community" so much as "reducing the noise in the inbox now that the
> conference is over".
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> However, I don't know what the normal profile is for users on this list as a
> specific conference approaches and ends, so I might be wrong.
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> mike
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