Re: [PHP-DEV] Improving productivity of internals mailing list

2019-09-21 Thread Rowan Tommins
On 21 September 2019 12:18:20 BST, Dan Ackroyd wrote: >On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 at 19:52, Rowan Tommins >wrote: >> >> I think we should be making that volume easy to work with, not trying >to reduce it as an end itself. > >As I've said elsewhere, I think having a central place for people to >find inte

Re: [PHP-DEV] Improving productivity of internals mailing list

2019-09-21 Thread Dan Ackroyd
On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 at 19:52, Rowan Tommins wrote: > > I think we should be making that volume easy to work with, not trying to > reduce it as an end itself. As I've said elsewhere, I think having a central place for people to find interesting conversations/things to work on, would help direct p

Re: [PHP-DEV] Improving productivity of internals mailing list

2019-09-20 Thread Rowan Tommins
On 18 September 2019 18:33:19 BST, Dan Ackroyd wrote: ># Problem 2 - Some threads are not a good fit for a mailing list. > ... >We should move as many conversations off the internals list as we can, >while still retaining ways of people finding where those conversations >are being held. > ... >For

Re: [PHP-DEV] Improving productivity of internals mailing list

2019-09-18 Thread Zeev Suraski
On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 8:33 PM Dan Ackroyd wrote: > # Problem 3 - Newcomers to the mailing list aren't following our > etiquette. # Problem 4 - Senior project members aren't following our email etiquette. This too isn't directed so much at Dan, but rather the list at large. Some facts about

Re: [PHP-DEV] Improving productivity of internals mailing list

2019-09-18 Thread Bishop Bettini
On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 1:33 PM Dan Ackroyd wrote: > > ... > > # Problem 1 - It's really hard to see what is being or could be worked on. > > People sometimes announce things that they think could be worked on > through the internals list, in the hope that people might want to help > them do that

Re: [PHP-DEV] Improving productivity of internals mailing list

2019-09-18 Thread Chase Peeler
On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 1:33 PM Dan Ackroyd wrote: > Hi Internals, > > I've been thinking about how "non-productive" our internals mailing > list has been, both for many years, and particularly the last couple > of weeks. I've come to at least one conclusion; using only an email > based mailing l

[PHP-DEV] Improving productivity of internals mailing list

2019-09-18 Thread Dan Ackroyd
Hi Internals, I've been thinking about how "non-productive" our internals mailing list has been, both for many years, and particularly the last couple of weeks. I've come to at least one conclusion; using only an email based mailing list as the main project management tool for a project the size a