Who's Hiring thread per release

I don’t see anything wrong with hypothetically discussing what would be involved in this, but of course this might be relatively pointless in case there are zero plans to change the rules anyways.

FYI, I’m myself still relatively new to the moderation role and I don’t know the whole story why we don’t have job offers here. Maybe it has to do with the moderation effort such threads could imply that no-one wants to spend; maybe it’s about the implications in image of having job offers on an “official” Rust website, without much quality control; maybe it’s motivated by the situation in the past where job offers would have each taken their own topic, which is obviously a bit too much for the forum, where a dedicated topic might help.

I’d appreciate feedback on this thread from others more knowledgeable, as I do think it’s fair to be transparent about, at least roughly, the reasons why a rule like this is in place; on that note it would probably also be good to get the current rule mirrored into one more place than besides the stickied post; i.e. the FAQ-page for example.

Going through the back-links on the stickied thread, there’s also this thread discussing the topic of job offers that may be of interest. It also features a hint of a reason behind the rule in the statement:

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