[theforum] VOTE: d.e.o
Martin Burns
martin at easyweb.co.uk
Fri Nov 2 05:25:26 CDT 2007
On 1 Nov 2007, at 18:27, John Handelaar wrote:
> On 11/1/07, Dean Mah wrote:
>> A lot of people have brought up the idea that d.e.o should be
>> shutdown
>> permanently. I'd like to have a formal vote on the matter. The
>> question is:
>>
>> Should dir.evolt.org be removed from the evolt.org offerings?
>
> * Because it is a world-class spam magnet,
> * Because the only people who've asked for it to be reopened
> in nearly two years are tawdry SEO peddlers,
> * Because it was never anything like as comprehensive as it needs
> to be anyway, and above all
> * Because we don't have the staff time to do the important stuff,
> let alone tarbaby side projects like this,
For all that, and that http://spool.evolt.org has done a much *better*
job at putting out links that evolters find interesting, +1
Cheers
Martin
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