Calum Benson wrote: > On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 16:55 -0300, Mariano Suárez-Alvarez wrote: > >> On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 18:25 +0000, Calum Benson wrote: >> >>> On Tue, 2006-11-21 at 17:27 +0200, Baris Cicek wrote: >>> >>>> Think about in utopia, wouldn't it be cool if we had ekiga or skype >>>> server, or even IM server which act like a call-center composed of >>>> volunteers. >>>> >>> I'd like to see something like this too... not necessarily a literal >>> 'call centre' with VOIP (although that's cool too), but at least some >>> dedicated team of feedback-meisters to triage users' problems and >>> comments (whether on mailing lists, IRC, forums or elsewhere), and make >>> sure they all get to the appropriate place. >>> >> That's pretty much a description of #gnome. >> > > #gnome seems to be as dead as a dodo these days, though, and there's an > awful lot of GNOME users out there who don't use IRC anyway. > >
Thinking aloud: I wonder if we could expose the #gnome channel (or similar) as perhaps a one-click "Get Help" menu item... perhaps under the "Place" menu. The user could have an automated nick that describes their distro etc. Friendly #gnome or #gnome-help (or whatever) lurkers could say recognize the nick as a help-needer and invite their questions. cheers, David > Cheeri, > Calum. > > _______________________________________________ foundation-list mailing list foundation-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-list