On Sat., 29 Sep. 2018, 11:19 am Barry Warsaw, <ba...@python.org> wrote:
> On Sep 28, 2018, at 17:45, Łukasz Langa <luk...@langa.pl> wrote: > > > Do you use NNTP? Like with IRC, you won't find the next generation of > core developers on it. And no, there is no support for it in Discourse. > > > > We could probably figure something out with Gmane if there's interest. > > Yes, I use NNTP to read many of the Python mailing lists. Gmane, even in > its current state, is fantastic. > > I’m all for supporting the next generation of developers, but not > necessarily at the expense of *decades* of established workflow for current > developers. Moving to Discourse breaks this and proliferates browser tab > syndrome. It’s an experiment worth conducting, but I do think it’s a bit > cavalier to shut down python-committers without further discussion. > Especially on the eve of critical governance discussions that will heavily impact the future of python-dev. This is exactly the kind of arbitrary decision making by an insufficiently representative group that led to us banning making any binding decisions at language summits: their in-person nature means that they're inherently exclusive environments that lead to requirements being overlooked and decisions being made without involving most of the people affected. Regards, Nick. >
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