Enough other comments now that I'll vote: +1 jon
On Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 11:20 AM leerho <[email protected]> wrote: > Another good idea. Thanks! > > Lee. > > On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 11:13 AM Evans Ye <[email protected]> wrote: > >> +1! >> >> | For the transition: You could add an auto reply to the Google Group >> with a convenient link to mailto:[email protected] and >> leave the group for a while, or indefinitely. >> >> I think it helps to migrate the users by putting up a deadline which is >> the date to set the forum to be read-only alongside with the new users@ >> message. After that date users can still read previous discussions, but >> can't post a new one. >> >> Evans >> >> leerho <[email protected]> 於 2020年2月7日 週五 下午2:36寫道： >> >>> Kenn, >>> Thanks for your suggestion about the alias -- great idea. But how do we >>> link Slack and StackOverflow to user@ ? I did some searching on Slack >>> to see if there was some configuration to automatically transcribe the >>> messages there directly to an Apache mail list, but I could not find any >>> way to do that. I don't know anything about how StackOverflow works. >>> >>> Lee. >>> >>> >>> On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 8:42 PM Dave Fisher <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> +1 - thanks for surfacing the reasoning on the dev@ list. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Dave >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> On Feb 6, 2020, at 11:24 PM, Kenneth Knowles <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> +1 to the proposal >>>> >>>> On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 8:22 PM Kenneth Knowles <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> For the transition: You could add an auto reply to the Google Group >>>>> with a convenient link to mailto: >>>>> [email protected] and leave the group for a >>>>> while, or indefinitely. >>>>> >>>>> From experience, I think Lee is right: many people are shy about >>>>> writing to dev@ even when they are well-qualified and have very clear >>>>> and good questions to contribute. TBH they are also shy about writing to >>>>> user@ in many cases. Users show up in Slack and StackOverflow too. >>>>> Worth considering how to tie these together to include all these different >>>>> sorts of users. But I am also on the side of establishing a user@ >>>>> mailing list early. For Beam, it has always had much less traffic >>>>> (recently >>>>> dev@ was 5x user@) but still is a valuable resource for those who use >>>>> it. >>>>> >>>>> If consensus becomes apparent, a mentor can set up user@/users@ >>>>> (definitely go with an alias for both here). >>>>> >>>>> Kenn >>>>> >>>>> On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 1:39 PM Eric Bax <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Approve >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Sent from Yahoo Mail for iPhone >>>>>> <https://overview.mail.yahoo.com/?.src=iOS> >>>>>> >>>>>> On Thursday, February 6, 2020, 10:22 AM, leerho <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Folks, >>>>>> >>>>>> This is a call for a vote on the following: >>>>>> >>>>>> I propose that we deprecate the Google Groups >>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/sketches-user> forum and >>>>>> direct users to a newly created users@ email list. >>>>>> >>>>>> The steps would be as follows: >>>>>> >>>>>> 1. Create a new [email protected] email list. >>>>>> 2. Clearly mark the existing Google Groups site as deprecated and >>>>>> direct users to the new list. >>>>>> 3. Update all references to the Google Groups site on our web >>>>>> site and repository READMEs to the new list. >>>>>> >>>>>> This vote will be performed in one stage: >>>>>> - This letter will be published on dev@ and remain open for at >>>>>> least 72 hours and at least 3 (+1) PPMC votes or a majority of (+1) are >>>>>> acquired. All PPMC members including Mentors can vote. >>>>>> >>>>>> Please vote accordingly: >>>>>> >>>>>> [ ] +1 approve >>>>>> [ ] +0 no opinion >>>>>> [ ] -1 disapprove with the reason >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> Lee Rhodes >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>>
