(DO NOT POST TO HACKERNEWS/REDDIT/ETC.) RFC for a Community Newsletter for D: What's New in D Draft #1
Mike
none at none.com
Tue Apr 1 18:13:47 PDT 2014
On Wednesday, 2 April 2014 at 01:05:31 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu
wrote:
> On 4/1/14, 4:25 PM, Meta wrote:
>
> This is awesome. I intentionally have little to say on the
> content proper because of the considerations that follow.
>
> 1. As one who led similar efforts (magazine columns etc) I
> concur that this is a marathon more than a jog.
>
> 2. Because of that, make sure whatever you do you get
> satisfaction from it. That means enjoying freedom to choose
> content and format etc. Do it the way it pleases you, of course
> with feedback from the community since you'll derive a good
> fraction of your enjoyment from the positive feedback.
>
> 3. Choose a pace that works for you, and try to keep it.
>
> 4. Accept contributions and contributors, but try to give the
> newsletter personality by writing it in your "voice".
>
>
> Andrei
Best advice I've read in years! Could easily be applied to any
new undertaking.
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