Hi Bert: given what Hadley and Rstudio have provided to the R-community, what's the big deal of letting people know about a class. It's the ideal place to send the notice. and yes, as Barry and John said, every other commercial entity does send to the R-list.
Mark On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 2:11 PM, Barry Rowlingson < b.rowling...@lancaster.ac.uk> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 5:43 PM, Bert Gunter <gunter.ber...@gene.com> > wrote: > > Hadley: > > > > I don't think this is appropriate. Think of what it would be like if > everyone shilled their R training and consulting wares here. > > Everyone does, don't they? A search on Nabble shows up regular > postings from XLSolutions, Mango used to post (not seen anything in a > while) and Revo sneak the odd commercial in Dave Smith's updates. > > I don't see anything about non-commercial postings being banned from > R-help, but they do seem to be against the spirit of R-help. > > I suspect commercials sneak in under under 'announcements' in the > R-help documentation: > > R-help: "The main R mailing list, for [...] announcements (not > covered by R-announce or R-packages, see above)" > > As with everything R, if it bothers the maintainers, then they'll put > a stop to it. We users matter not... > > Barry > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]]
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