On 10/20/18 4:42 PM, stan wrote: > Hi, > There's a big mail thread on fedora-devel about using a web forum > software called Discourse instead of mailing lists. The idea is that > it would invigorate the Fedora community by encouraging younger people > raised on social media and mobile platforms to contribute. One of the > targets they have mentioned is the user list, because of its nature of > short term question and answer topics. There has been push-back by > developers because they have their custom solutions all working great > around email lists for doing their work. > > I'm wondering how the people who regularly use fedora-users mailing > list feel about that. Which would you prefer? Unfortunately, it's an > either / or proposal, because there is no interface in Discourse for > emails from an email list to be put in their forums, though they do > have email notification for new web messages. Would you willingly or > reluctantly migrate to the new platform? >
I'm OK with a web forum as long as it has an RSS feed. That lets me monitor it more or less as I do with the mailing list. I don't mind going to a website for more info or to reply, but I want it as part of my morning skimming of the news. -- -- Steve _______________________________________________ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to users-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/users@lists.fedoraproject.org
