I should have added something similar to what does expressed in his last paragraph. My feedback was meant to be constructive. Despite this being a technical mailing list, I still appreciate a more personal touch.
BTW, Doug, you can watch specific categories. There is a general watch-all setting that you might have turned on. Ivan On May 10, 2015 2:37 PM, "Doug Turnbull" < dturnb...@opensourceconnections.com> wrote: > I agree. > > While I appreciate the experimentation, I hope discourse can get to a > point where I can forget it's even a forum. Whereby everything can just > truly feel like a native mailing list with a great deal less friction, but > it's not there yet. > > Here's some of the missing features: > > - a signup process that's more an email subscription (just paste in an > email address) without having to create any kind of forum account or > profile. > > - the ability to reply to someone individually to their email address. The > ability for others to email me directly without discourses PM feature. > > - It needs the ability to subscribe per topic. Things are a bit noisy > right now (ie I'm not interested in log stash) > > - eliminate "noreply" in the email notifications. I don't feel like I > should participate via email when I see this. Give it a friendly name. > > Right now use via email feels second class. But I think it's the most > important thing. I'm likely to scan my low priority inbox where mailing > list emails are sent. I'm going to struggle to remember to check in on and > participate in a forum to help folks. It's another place to go and all my > other OSS mailing lists come to my email and I can work with them > seemlessly. So I'm likely to forget to check or possibly not want to bother > with elastic which uses a different system. > > Yes, I do get the notifications, but it doesn't quite feel the same as a > mailing list for the reasons above. It feels like a notification from > another system. > > Anyway long and frank email. Forgive the bluntness. I just wanted to > express hopefully useful feedback. I do appreciate the thoughtfulness > here. I know elastic and discourse folks are very smart. Email truly can > become a first class experience and keep some of the great things about > discourse. > > Cheers! > Doug > > On Sunday, May 10, 2015, Ivan Brusic <i...@brusic.com> wrote: > >> I really do not care for the new mailing list. >> >> First of all, I can no longer see real names and email addresses. All I >> see is whatever nonsensical handle someone choose on sign up. Searching for >> Adrien no longer returns his latest posts. >> >> Second, since every email comes from nore...@discuss.elastic.co, I can >> no longer see who replied to a thread. All I see is the handle of the >> original poster. I can see the reply counts, but have no idea who the >> replies are from. >> >> Add both of these issues together, and the list has now become very >> impersonal. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Ivan >> On May 5, 2015 10:49 AM, "Leslie Hawthorn" <leslie.hawth...@elastic.co> >> wrote: >> >>> Sadly, we cannot twibble bit to allow certain types of links but not >>> others. >>> >>> However, we can adjust the forum settings to allow users to include >>> links in their posts from the start of using the forum. I've done so. Let >>> us know if you have any further issues. >>> >>> And, to reiterate what Tyler said earlier, it would be super awesome to >>> put this feedback in the Meta Elastic category.[0] >>> >>> Why you may ask? >>> >>> 1) Employees from Discourse are keeping an eye on our forum to help us >>> help you have a good experience. They're not reading this list, though. >>> >>> 2) Trying for the single source of truth mentioned in my original post. >>> >>> Thank you to everyone for the great feedback so far! >>> >>> [0] - https://discuss.elastic.co/c/meta or via email discuss+meta [at] >>> elastic [dot] co >>> >>> Cheers, >>> LH >>> >>> On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 12:57 AM, Nikolas Everett <nik9...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I think github and pastebins/gists shouldn't be considered against the >>>> limit. We ask people to use gist all the time and github issue or code >>>> links are a good thing to use as well. >>>> On May 4, 2015 5:40 PM, "joergpra...@gmail.com" <joergpra...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thanks Shaunak, >>>>> >>>>> I appreciate that. I think it would be more than welcome to let others >>>>> of the community also take the advantage of including Github issues into >>>>> the forum software which contain numerous links: >>>>> >>>>> https://discuss.elastic.co/t/link-level-in-a-post/151 >>>>> >>>>> Best, >>>>> >>>>> Jörg >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 11:05 PM, <shau...@elastic.co> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hey Jörg, >>>>>> >>>>>> I've removed this restriction from your account. You should be able >>>>>> to post more than 2 links in a post now :) >>>>>> >>>>>> Shaunak >>>>>> >>>>>> On Monday, May 4, 2015 at 2:07:14 PM UTC-5, Jörg Prante wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> It does not work. I can not post messages with links. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> After I try to post a new topic such as >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ----- snip---- >>>>>>> To all of you who want to sneak at the features planned for ES 2.0, >>>>>>> this issue collects some of it >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://github.com/elastic/elasticsearch/issues/9970 >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Best, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jörg >>>>>>> ----snip---- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I receive a denial >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "Sorry, new users can only put 2 links in a post." >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Beside the fact I included just one link, why this restriction? A >>>>>>> bit sad that I am considered a new user after five years happily using >>>>>>> ES >>>>>>> but the machine is always right in the end ;) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jörg >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 6:58 PM, Leslie Hawthorn < >>>>>>> leslie....@elastic.co> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Mon, May 4, 2015 at 6:41 PM, Nikolas Everett <nik...@gmail.com> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I suspect its read only while they sort out resourcing issues. >>>>>>>>> Cache hit rate is likely quite high while readonly. >>>>>>>>> On May 4, 2015 12:38 PM, Jürgen Wagner (DVT) < >>>>>>>>> juergen...@devoteam.com> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> The site is read-only. No signups possible. Hmm... >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Our friends at Discourse have reported that the site outage has >>>>>>>> been resolved. They'll keep up with updates via their Twitter account: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> https://twitter.com/discourse/status/595268564493279232 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In the meantime, please go forth and use the forums. 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