[ale] Ale subscribers

Sparr sparr0 at gmail.com
Fri Oct 11 16:20:42 EDT 2013


There is data to be mined... Perhaps someone with access to the
subscription logs could put together some info on who was posting the most
right before people left?


On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 4:17 PM, David Tomaschik
<david at systemoverlord.com>wrote:

> I'm not sure that 500 subscribers (or even less) is that little...
>
> I wish we had some idea why people were leaving... is it off topic
> discussions, inflammatory discussions, or is it the presence of sites
> like Stack Exchange and other sources for information?
>
> (Or is it just the decline in email use?)
>
> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 1:09 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> > At the time I took over as admin a number of years ago (7,8?), there were
> > about 1600 subscribers.
> > About a year ago, ALE had about 1600 subscribers.
> > We are now below 500.
> >
> > I no longer get notified when people unsubscribe as I turned it off
> several
> > months ago. Sad, really.
> >
> > Is it time to pull the plug?
> >
> >
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