On Fri, May 9, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Benjamin M. Schwartz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There is a much larger point here, though. I would love to get more > (any!) feedback from teachers about my code, so I know what's important in > the field. Until you mentioned this page, I had no idea that it existed. > ~ I'm sure many other developers feel the same way. It seems that the > teachers want to give us feedback too, but somehow, the loop is not closing. > > We need to connect this feedback loop. We need a way to get complaints > back from the field into the hands of developers, like I've suggested in > #6950. We've talked about translating Trac, but if Trac is too > complicated, then perhaps we need to set up an RT list: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maybe also a simple webform at > inconvenientes.laptop.org, for those with web access but no e-mail. Then > we need to tell the teachers that these things exist, and make them > understand that we really do want to hear about what they don't like. > > I want to hear complaints about my software, and then I want a way to open > a dialogue with those who are having problems. This is the first step > toward improving open systems.
I like your suggestions, two questions: - What would be done with the info submitted? Could there be an automatic process or someone would need to manually triage and send to trac/mailing lists? - How we could get back to the submitter? Thanks, Tomeu _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel