Too many lists, avoid maybe?
On Tue, Mar 26, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> wrote: > The users@ list is for users[1]: > > "A user is someone that uses our software. They contribute to the Apache > projects by providing feedback to developers in the form of bug reports and > feature suggestions. Users participate in the Apache community by helping > other users on mailing lists and user support forums." > > The dev@ list is for committers[2]: > > "A committer is a developer that was given write access to the code > repository[...] Not needing to depend on other people for the patches, they > are actually making short-term decisions for the project." > > [1] http://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html#users > > [2] http://www.apache.org/foundation/how-it-works.html#committers > > > > > On 26 March 2013 09:58, Giles Sirett <giles.sir...@shapeblue.com> wrote: > >> Noah >> >> Isn't that what users@ is for ? - or is that really intended for true, >> well, users (Cloudstack doesn't really have users in the traditional sense) >> >> >> Kind Regards >> Giles >> >> D: +44 20 3603 0541 | M: +44 796 111 2055 >> giles.sir...@shapeblue.com >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Noah Slater [mailto:nsla...@apache.org] >> Sent: 26 March 2013 09:51 >> To: cloudstack >> Subject: Re: [DISCUSS] create a general@ mailing list? >> >> P.S. Chip, I would consider asking on general@hadoop.a.o about this... >> >> >> On 21 March 2013 03:42, Chip Childers <chip.child...@sungard.com> wrote: >> >> > I've noticed that some of the projects separate discussions between >> > dev and general administrative items via a general@ and a dev@ list. >> > For example, the last email I sent was about project meta-data. It's >> > not specifically about developing cloudstack, but about managing our >> > community activities. >> > >> > Does anyone think it makes sense to break that type of discussion out >> > into a general@ list? >> > >> >> >> >> -- >> NS >> This email and any attachments to it may be confidential and are intended >> solely for the use of the individual to whom it is addressed. Any views or >> opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily >> represent those of Shape Blue Ltd or related companies. If you are not the >> intended recipient of this email, you must neither take any action based >> upon its contents, nor copy or show it to anyone. Please contact the sender >> if you believe you have received this email in error. Shape Blue Ltd is a >> company incorporated in England & Wales. ShapeBlue Services India LLP is >> operated under license from Shape Blue Ltd. ShapeBlue is a registered >> trademark. >> >> > > > -- > NS
