On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 8:31 AM, Timo Jyrinki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > 2008/6/12 Keith Whitwell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> In reality, what has happened is that most of this has already >> occurred -- whatever 3d driver-related traffic that hasn't been sucked >> into IRC is now occurring on the Mesa lists. > > Right. I now rearranged DRI wiki's mailing list page > http://dri.freedesktop.org/wiki/MailingLists by stating that fact. I > also commented out the dri-announce mailing list which hadn't been > used for 5+ years. > >> I actually think the current structure makes a lot of sense - if we >> wanted a change, we could rename dri-devel to drm-devel, but it hardly >> seems worthwhile. > > It'd be nice, but only if somehow automagic enough. Just documentation > is mostly enough, too. > > What about the dri-users mailing list? From users point of view > DRI/Mesa/DRM are mostly all the same (users want them all), and any > "users" of DRM are likely to be halfway developers anyway. While DRI > discussion has successfully migrated to mesa3d-dev list, users are > currently randomly posting either mesa3d-users or dri-users and the > discussion is not coherent. Could those two mailing lists be merged > into mesa3d-users, or do you think that mentioning dri-users is > (nowadays) for DRM discussion is enough to fix the problem from now > on?
I think dri-users is certainly redundant now, likewise -announce. If those could somehow get funneled into mesa-users or an appropriate Xorg list, that would be fine with me... > Regarding wikis, I also started reorganizing the front page > http://dri.freedesktop.org/ a bit, including changing title to include > Mesa, too. I still think that it could be the wiki for both Mesa and > DRI, and that mesa3d.org could include a link to the wiki (or "DRI > wiki" because of the current status) under eg. the "Resources" title > instead of having the link to "DRI website" only in the bottom of the > navigation. What do you think? I'm also ok with this general concept. Keith ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
