Hi Andreas, Andreas Tille, on 2020-05-09 18:44:40 +0200: > On Sat, May 09, 2020 at 04:35:16PM +0200, Étienne Mollier wrote: > > > IMHO if upstream makes it very hard to be contacted our effort > > > we should do should not be exagerated. > > > > I'm not entirely sure I understood your opinion, but if there > > are more projects requiring a Google Account to contact > > upstream, then I'll probably reconsider getting one. > > I intended to say that upstream should not require people to > create any account if they are interested in feedback. > > > After all, there are so many projects on Github today, that I > > ended up opening an account last month just to allow myself > > interacting with upstream. It seems to have been a good move > > given the positive reactions I received on that side so far. :) > > Github is quite an important development platform and our BTS is > checking Github issues if the forward property is set accordingly. Here > it makes more sense than subscribing a Google list which will spam you > with noise.
Thank you for your clarification, and the warning about Google lists. It is unfortunate but sound ; and I guess if upstream wishes to not be contacted in conventional way, this should be respected as well. So it looks like the situation is fair enough as is I guess. Kind Regards, -- Étienne Mollier <etienne.moll...@mailoo.org> Fingerprint: 5ab1 4edf 63bb ccff 8b54 2fa9 59da 56fe fff3 882d Help find cures against the Covid-19 ! Give CPU cycles: * Rosetta@home: https://boinc.bakerlab.org/rosetta/ * Folding@home: https://foldingathome.org/
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