On Sat, Sep 29, 2018, 09:31 Yury Selivanov <yselivanov...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Given all the above, Łukasz *volunteered* his own time to help setup > Discourse and help everyone to migrate to it so that we can all try > it. Yes. Thank-you Łukasz! :) When he announced that we want to try Discourse at the sprints, > out of all people there I remember only Barry asking questions about > email integration. Everybody else including Guido, Brett, Raymond, > Victor, Mariatta, and many others were OK to try Discourse. I expressed reservations as well, while also recognizing the benefits. I also didn't consider the impact on governance discussions, nor did I think there's be an abrupt switch nor so soon. FWIW, I don't recall being more than lukewarm on the idea (for the sake of the benefits), but didn't express strong objections because I figured that, for me personally, it would mostly be a matter of adjusting (which for me has a real cost in time and mental energy). As I can > see, Łukasz himself doesn't have any interests in this migration > besides trying to make our communication more enjoyable and welcoming. > > Lastly, I understand everybody who likes e-mail and their e-mail > clients. I'm such a person myself. Learning a completely new tool > and using browser to access it isn't easy for me either. But I'm > willing to try to sacrifice some of my convenience in order to see if > the new medium can enable us to have more polite discussions +1 The catch is that it's an imposition on folks that don't feel exactly the same way. and if > core developers who don't want to engage now become comfortable to > join us again. > That's definitely worth aiming for. However, there are real limits to how much technology can help what is essentially a people/social problem. :/ -eric >
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