-1 Don't like it. The developers of the new features, fixes are aware of the changes that affect the functional issues reported by users. Devs and users should be connected in the same channel.
El vie, 28 oct 2022 a las 13:57, Ed Cable (<edca...@mifos.org>) escribió: > +1 to option #1 but let's determine if we call it user or users - our > previous incarnation of a Fineract User Mailing lists was just singular in > u...@fineract.apache.org - if we kept it the same, could have same > historical archive (albeit with a 4 year gap since 2018. > > Also, Mifos continues to maintain a #help channel in its slack workspace > to try to help with support and general user inquiries as well. The > mifos-users and mifos-developer lists still exist too given they cover > questions/topics related to usage/UI/etc which technically aren't part of > the Fineract 1.x solution stack. > > E > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2022 at 11:30 AM James Dailey <jamespdai...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hi Devs - >> >> A few years ago we decided to collapse the Dev@fineract.apache.org and >> us...@fineract.apache.org listservs to have one place for discussions. >> >> This had the advantage of reducing the number of lists one needed to >> subscribe to. >> >> The disadvantage is that we may - from time to time - get users who >> simply want to know how to "run the software" and "how to use the software" >> rather than "how to set up the dev environment", "how to describe an issue >> in a ticket", "how to make a code contribution", or "go deep into technical >> discussion abc". >> >> I'd like to offer two proposals for discussion: >> >> 1) Set up us...@fineract.apache.org and encourage users to move over >> there with questions - keep this separate; obviously can be viewed or >> subscribed to by anyone. >> Hold a regular "user meeting" to establish some good Q&A for users. We >> would want to have a few Contributors on the list to answer questions and >> generally move that conversation along. >> Alongside us...@fineract.apache.org would be some wiki pages to orient >> the users. >> With this, d...@fineract.org becomes more focused on development >> practices, tickets, commits, engineering design discussions. >> >> alternatively: >> 2) Direct newcomers and users to a page on the wiki where we link to >> various resources, including outside resources. When a person signs up >> for the listserv, or shows up, we ask them to first go through those >> resources, and if they still have questions for Dev, then we encourage >> that. >> >> I believe that coming to the project cold can be quite baffling. >> >> This is a DISCUSS thread, meaning please comment. Quick reactions could >> be: >> +1 Like it >> 0 No opinion or neutral >> -1 Don't like it. >> >> >> Thanks, >> @jdailey >> > > > -- > *Ed Cable* > President/CEO, Mifos Initiative > edca...@mifos.org | Skype: edcable | Mobile: +1.484.477.8649 > > *Collectively Creating a World of 3 Billion Maries | *http://mifos.org > <http://facebook.com/mifos> <http://www.twitter.com/mifos> > >
