Agree on using GH issues to post code snippets or debugging issues. Regarding mirroring slack to commits, the last time I checked there was no options that was readily available ( there were one or two paid products). It looked like we can possibly develop our own IFTT/ web hook on slack. Not sure how much of work that is.
Thanks, Sudha On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 8:40 AM Vinoth Chandar <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello all, > > Actually that's how we have been using GH issues.. Both slack/ml are > inconvenient for sharing code and having long threaded conversations. (same > issues raised here). > > That said, we could definitely formalize this and look to move slack > threads into GH issue for triaging (then follow up with JIRA, if real bug) > before they get too long. > > >>slack has some answerbot to auto reply and promote users to create GH > issues. > Worth looking into.. There was also a conversation around mirroring > #general into commits or something for indexing/searching.. ? > > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2020 at 1:36 AM vino yang <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Lamber-Ken, > > > > Thanks for rasing this problem. > > > > >> 3. threads cann't be indexed by search engines > > > > Yes, I always thought that it would be better to have a "users" ML, but > it > > is not clear whether only the Top-Level Project can have this ML. > > > > Best, > > Vino > > > > > > Shiyan Xu <[email protected]> 于2020年4月1日周三 上午4:54写道: > > > > > Good idea to use GH issues as triage. > > > > > > Not sure if slack has some answerbot to auto reply and promote users to > > > create GH issues. If it can be configured that way, that'd be great for > > > this purpose :) > > > > > > On Tue, 31 Mar 2020, 10:03 lamberken, <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Hi team, > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Many users use slack ask for support when they met bugs / problems > > > > currently. > > > > > > > > but there are some disadvantages we need to consider: > > > > > > > > 1. code snippet display is not friendly. > > > > > > > > 2. we may miss some questions when questions come up at the same > time. > > > > > > > > 3. threads cann't be indexed by search engines > > > > > > > > ... > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > So, I suggest we should guide users to use GitHub issues as much as > we > > > can. > > > > > > > > step1: guide users use GitHub issues to report their questions > > > > > > > > step2: developers can pick up some issues which they are interested > in. > > > > > > > > step3: raise a related JIRA if needed > > > > > > > > step4: add some useful notes to troubleshooting guide > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Any thoughts are welcome, thanks : ) > > > > > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > Lamber-Ken > > > > > >
