[GDNET] About this service

[Marek Tesar]

Please remove me from this mailing list!

MT

On 2012-01-10 20:36, Ulrik Brandes wrote:
> Dear GDNET list subscribers,
>
> due to their coincidental initiation, there has been some confusion 
> about
> the role of this list and the GD Steering Committee voting process.
>
> One source of confusion may have been that the same list of email
> addresses was used to call for nominations/votes and to populate 
> GDNET.
>
> As current administrator of GDNET, I would like to clarify that these
> are two separate issues.
>
> The GDNET mailing list is intended to be an open and informal list
> for researchers and practioners interested in current graph drawing
> developments.  Postings are envisaged to contain, e.g.,
>
>  - conference and workshop announcements, calls for papers
>  - job openings and other positions
>  - funding programs, awards, benchmark data, and other resources
>  - announcements and initiatives of sufficiently general interest
>
> We therefore expect this to be a relatively low-traffic list.  The 
> main
> purpose is to integrate the community better, and to improve 
> diffusion
> of graph drawing information.
>
> To prevent spam, and only to prevent spam, the list is initially
> configured as moderated.  While this means that every posting needs 
> to
> be approved by a moderator, this should be completely transparent to 
> you.
>
> Simply send messages to GDNET at graphdrawing.org, or reply to a 
> posting.
>
> We (Maurizio Patrignani, Walter Didimo, and myself) will apply a most
> liberal policy to let list members decide on the best use for this 
> list.
> This includes, of course, changing the role and identities of 
> moderators.
>
> Everyone is invited to post to GDNET, and we hope you will find this
> service interesting, helpful, and entertaining.
>
> Best wishes,
>
> B.