[D-community-offtopic] Why have d-community-offtopic? (Re: What does group consider to be "on topic"?)

[Chris Bannister]

On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 01:45:15PM +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> On Wed, 18 Jul 2012 23:58:36 +1200, Chris Bannister wrote:
> > How about suggesting the use of:
> > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
> > instead?
> 
> It does not apply for the case we are treating here: you post into the 
> offtopic mailing list when you know *beforehand* that you are not going 
> to ask for something related to Debian not when you are in doubt :-)

Wouldn't it make more sense that if you **think it could** be off topic
that you post to the off topic list?

What sort of posts would go to d-community-offtopic? How do I cook
brocolli? How do I spell brocolli?  I genuinely interested in any
thoughts.

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