Mentors! As we seem to drift towards a StackOverflow consensus, can we get
an ASF stamp on directing question traffic in that direction?

Max

On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 4:00 PM David Smith <dave.a.sm...@gmail.com> wrote:

> +1 for Stackoverflow.  I think Discourse, Discord, Slack, etc all have the
> same discoverability problem.
>
> On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 3:50 PM Stephanie Rivera <sriv...@spotx.tv.invalid>
> wrote:
>
> > +1 stack overflow
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Stephanie Rivera
> > sent from my mobile
> >
> > On Wed, Apr 3, 2019, 4:18 PM Jeff Feng <jeff.f...@airbnb.com.invalid>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > ++ agreed on Q&A on Stackoverflow or Discourse and not on email as
> well.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 3:17 PM Vyl Chiang <vchi...@lyft.com.invalid>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > > > +1 on stackoverflow or discourse and not on mailing list
> > > > Vyl Chiang
> > > > Product
> > > > 650.279.1185
> > > >
> > > > <https://www.lyft.com/>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 1:41 PM Krist Wongsuphasawat <
> > > krist.wo...@gmail.com
> > > > >
> > > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I would prefer not to host the FAQ in mailing list as its
> > > discoverability
> > > > > is low and it is not obvious what is the right answer in long email
> > > > > thread + what John said.
> > > > > Discussion like this thread is ok in email format, but asking how
> to
> > > > > install something or solve particular problem perhaps is not.
> > > > >
> > > > > How about setting some deadline so we have a clear plan to move
> > > forward.
> > > > > If hosting product Q&A outside of mailing list OK with ASF, in a
> week
> > > > from
> > > > > now we will vote between using
> > > > > A. StackOverflow
> > > > > B. Discourse
> > > > >
> > > > > Then after the vote is done, we will ask for volunteers to help
> > > migrating
> > > > > the questions to target platform and close the issues on github.
> > > > >
> > > > > For now, people can discuss and advocate for their choice.
> > > > >
> > > > > -Krist
> > > > >
> > > > > On Wed, Apr 3, 2019 at 10:11 AM ronald munjoma <simb...@gmail.com>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi All,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > First post here. I have been lurking around for sometime (with
> the
> > > > > > intention to evaluate Superset someday)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Discourse seems to be the Q&A cool kid these days. Most projects
> > > have a
> > > > > > self hosted discourse forum.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Regards
> > > > > > Ronald
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Wed, 03 Apr, 2019 at 18:42, John Bodley <
> john.bod...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I’m supportive of using Stack Overflow for Q&A. It’s more
> > > > > > > discoverable/searchable than email and Slack, encourages
> > community
> > > > > > > involvement, and helps to mitigate repeated questions.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > -John
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > On Apr 3, 2019, at 8:52 AM, Maxime Beauchemin <
> > > > > > > maximebeauche...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > In this issue
> > > > > https://github.com/apache/incubator-superset/issues/7160
> > > > > > > > about sorting / closing our PRs and Github issues, there's a
> > > > subtopic
> > > > > > > about
> > > > > > > > how to handle questions.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > It'd be nice to separate the channels for:
> > > > > > > > * announcements / conversations / votes / design reviews /
> > > > [DISCUSS]
> > > > > > (ASF
> > > > > > > > mailing list!)
> > > > > > > > * issues / bugs / SIPs (Github!)
> > > > > > > > * questions / answers (????)
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > StackOverflow has proven to be a great place for this, it
> > > supports
> > > > > > > voting /
> > > > > > > > bubbling up top answers, has unbeatable SEO, versioning of
> > > answers,
> > > > > > > > supports rich content (code snippets, screenshots, ...), and
> > > > gamifies
> > > > > > the
> > > > > > > > whole process.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > What's the ASF recommended place for Q/A? Provided a
> consensus
> > +
> > > > > > winning
> > > > > > > > vote, could we just direct people to StackOverflow?
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Max
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > Best and Regards
> > > > > > Ronald Munjoma
> > > > > > +263 775 625 283
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > [image: --]
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Ronald Munjoma
> > > > > > [image: https://]about.me/ronaldmunjoma
> > > > > > <https://about.me/ronaldmunjoma?promo=email_sig>
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > --
> > > > >
> > > > > *Krist Wongsuphasawat, PhD*
> > > > > http://kristw.yellowpigz.com
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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