I got private feedback a little confused by my remark. I'd decided to wait
a bit before casting an actual vote in order to see what else came up in
the discussion.


On Fri, Feb 7, 2020, 1:22 PM Jon Malkin <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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]
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>

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