+1 to nuking proton@ from orbit. ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Fraser Adams" <fraser.ad...@blueyonder.co.uk> > To: proton@qpid.apache.org > Sent: Friday, March 25, 2016 2:52:02 AM > Subject: Re: Does anyone read this list? > > +1 on Alan's comments > > Qpid has lots of components and a single cohesive user list as the > "entry point" is the best way to foster community IMHO. > > F. > > On 24/03/16 21:29, Alan Conway wrote: > > On Thu, 2016-03-24 at 18:23 +0000, Troy Daniels wrote: > >> This was also the only mailing list that I found a reference to when > >> I was > >> looking at the proton site. Which makes me agree that you (or at > >> least > >> the documentation) are trying to recruit developers rather than > >> users. :-) > > It is a historical accident I think. The Qpid project has a lot of > > interesting and inter-related things going on around AMQP. Proton is an > > important sub-project but not the only one. In the early days it was > > felt by some that proton really needed its own list, but I think in > > practice that has turned out to be a bad idea that just isolates and > > breaks up discussions. The user list is not so heavily trafficked and > > most interesting discussions that touch on proton also touch on other > > Qpid projects. So I generally post to the user list but I keep an eye > > on this one. > > > > I'd change the reference on the site if I wasn't afeared of a > > firestorm. Anyone who objects please complain on the proton list only > > ;) > >
-- -K