Path: csiph.com!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: cl@isbd.net Newsgroups: comp.lang.python Subject: Re: [OT'ish] Is there a list as good as this for Javascript Date: Fri, 25 Mar 2016 09:05:31 +0000 Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: <3n0esc-r3p.ln1@esprimo.zbmc.eu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: individual.net kbGwNhImngMya4I5Pua4Nw80YQrifi/rDJQN3GubxW1bYHLWA= X-Orig-Path: not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:raDccFd6EQPs2HJIdw708538f8U= User-Agent: tin/2.3.1-20141224 ("Tallant") (UNIX) (Linux/4.2.0-34-generic (x86_64)) Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.python:105683 Larry Martell wrote: > On Thu, Mar 24, 2016 at 4:53 PM, wrote: > > I use Python wherever I can and find this list (as a usenet group via > > gmane) an invaluable help at times. > > > > Occasionally I have to make forays into Javascript, can anyone > > recommend a place similar to this list where Javascript questions can > > be asked? The trouble is that there are very many usenet Javascript > > lists and it's difficult to guess which one[es] might be good. > > I don't know of any JS specific mailing lists. When I have a JS > question I usually use stackoverflow. But there is also the web design > mailing list, which will accept JS questions. See > http://www.webdesign-l.com/ > OK, thanks, I do know about both of those though I hadn't realised there was a mailing list at Web Design. > For jQuery questions I use the jquery forum - http://forum.jquery.com/ I find forums very difficult to use in general for a number of reasons:- I have to visit them individually, it's not practical for the number of subjects I'm interested in. I belong to 77 lists just now, a similar number of forums would be totally unmanageable. I can't use a decent editor (or my choice) to write and reply to messages. The threading is often rather poor (though some are better than others). -- Chris Green ยท