Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!ecngs!feeder2.ecngs.de!feeds.phibee-telecom.net!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed3.news.xs4all.nl!xs4all!post.news.xs4all.nl!not-for-mail Return-Path: X-Original-To: python-list@python.org Delivered-To: python-list@mail.python.org X-Spam-Status: OK 0.019 X-Spam-Evidence: '*H*': 0.96; '*S*': 0.00; 'subject:Python': 0.06; 'app,': 0.09; 'yeah,': 0.09; 'cc:addr:python-list': 0.11; 'created.': 0.16; 'finney': 0.16; 'from:addr:rosuav': 0.16; 'from:name:chris angelico': 0.16; 'png': 0.16; 'rather,': 0.16; 'site).': 0.16; 'so.': 0.16; 'wrote:': 0.18; 'thu,': 0.19; 'feb': 0.22; 'cc:addr:python.org': 0.22; 'text.': 0.24; 'cc:2**0': 0.24; 'header:In-Reply-To:1': 0.27; 'chris': 0.29; 'message- id:@mail.gmail.com': 0.30; 'writes:': 0.31; 'probably': 0.32; '(i.e.': 0.33; 'maybe': 0.34; "i'd": 0.34; 'received:google.com': 0.35; 'really': 0.36; 'done': 0.36; 'should': 0.36; 'easily': 0.37; 'ben': 0.38; 'pm,': 0.38; 'pdf': 0.39; 'though,': 0.39; 'most': 0.60; 'more': 0.64; '26,': 0.68; '2015': 0.84; 'downloadable': 0.84; 'subject:Practices': 0.84; 'to:none': 0.92 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:cc :content-type; bh=QIhIlSm5Doxov7XmXpCWiY0jr3efyN9Fxt/RSqmKz8I=; b=jz85mXhT/JiWooBwGwLFqr/daKhKz4gHDlYUzkXPTSx+ye4JOfWxLBsLhU6peomolF Z/9R3Ui4iwiabZiSLeS+CjHc3dSTFrn3C2nts68L+Ky8vOKZak9cWiMgsScN33CbS4b6 o1TZiz1lCdqjst2Xvgp39fzR4VWlpe0ZP+kI83Shtbl8lIfuAjloZRuiENd/EIJjF1f9 TtuBknS/NDhemjF7OPoZLDiJAOjbZlrf9OaxeTh/qj3+BXkAf6+d7VRDMQpWxKmBRb0J UBFgPq7D7/6t4cHkt6gxgIVB8bJBTcG8e5Loi7iBafSKZg/vb4QMGSGfapM6zhcIz4ft 5sSA== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.107.128.219 with SMTP id k88mr9114368ioi.27.1424926053635; Wed, 25 Feb 2015 20:47:33 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <858ufl46zh.fsf@benfinney.id.au> References: <85fv9t5zen.fsf@benfinney.id.au> <54EE88B2.1020008@gmail.com> <85d24x48na.fsf@benfinney.id.au> <858ufl46zh.fsf@benfinney.id.au> Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2015 15:47:33 +1100 Subject: Re: Python Worst Practices From: Chris Angelico Cc: "python-list@python.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-BeenThere: python-list@python.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: General discussion list for the Python programming language List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Message-ID: Lines: 15 NNTP-Posting-Host: 2001:888:2000:d::a6 X-Trace: 1424926056 news.xs4all.nl 2855 [2001:888:2000:d::a6]:54796 X-Complaints-To: abuse@xs4all.nl Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:86471 On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 3:44 PM, Ben Finney wrote: > Chris Angelico writes: > >> I'd really like to see a lot more presentations done in pure text. > > Maybe so. My request at the moment, though, is not for people to change > what's on their slides; rather, if they want people to retrieve them, > the slides should be downloadable easily (i.e. without a web app, > without a registration to some specific site). Yeah, my "really like to see" is more about decisions made when the slides are created. For this, PDF or PNG images would probably be the most convenient. ChrisA