On Tue, Aug 26, 2014 at 12:16 PM, Aaron J. Seigo <ase...@kde.org> wrote:
(not responding to the rest as that's no use) > Using and developing are two separate things; frameworks-devel is about the > latter > > For using KDE technology in development, you have aptly described the > purpose > of kde-devel@ > > Perhaps the real question you are asking is: How do we get people to know > about Frameworks and then sent to the right mailing lists? > > It is apparently your contention that people will go to > http://lists.kde.org/ > and guess which list to use or generate a possible email address on their > own > (and perhaps search for it on the internet before using it). That is > probably > quite unrealistic. > > A proper website for KDE Frameworks that presents it as a product proper > would > be a far more useful and compelling asset for getting people to KDE > Frameworks, and that website can point to whatever mailing lists it > chooses. > Google will with near certainty then point to those lists when someone > searches for "kde frameworks mailing list". > > We can have the "perfectly named mailing list" (whatever that means) but > that > is not going to get people using frameworks, which is at the core of your > contention. To achieve the goal of "more people using KDE frameworks" > something very different from a perfectly named mailing list is required. > That's not what I implied though, I just said that I think we should have a dedicated mailing list for frameworks users, in no way I said it will get us more users. And I still think that dedicated frameworks support mailing list would be better than general purpose kde-devel. Just out of curiosity - why do you think having a dedicated ML purely for frameworks users would be such a bad idea? Cheers -- Martin Klapetek | KDE Developer
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