I would welcome a separate list, but only with notifications of new JIRA
issues.  I am not interested in generic JIRA traffic.

Regards

Antoine.


Le 08/06/2020 à 20:46, Neal Richardson a écrit :
> And if you're like me, and this message got filtered out of your inbox
> because it is from dev@ and contains "JIRA" in the subject, well, maybe
> that demonstrates the problem ;)
> 
> On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 11:43 AM Neal Richardson <neal.p.richard...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> 
>> Hi all,
>> I've noticed that some other Apache projects have a separate mailing list
>> for JIRA notifications (Spark, for example, has iss...@spark.apache.org).
>> The result is that the dev@ mailing list is focused on actual discussions
>> threads (like this!), votes, and other official business. Would we be
>> interested in doing the same?
>>
>> In my opinion, the status quo is not great. The dev@ archives (
>> https://lists.apache.org/list.html?dev@arrow.apache.org) aren't that
>> readable/browseable to me, and if I want to see what's going on in JIRA, I
>> go to JIRA. In fact, the first thing I/we recommend to people signing up
>> for the mailing list is to set up email filters to exclude the JIRA noise.
>> Having a separate mailing list will make it easier for people to manage
>> their own informations streams better.
>>
>> The counterargument is that moving JIRA traffic to a separate mailing
>> list, requiring an additional subscribe action, might mean that developers
>> miss out on things like new issues being created. I'm not personally
>> worried about this because I suspect that many of us already aren't using
>> the mailing list to stay on top of JIRA issues, and that those who want the
>> JIRA stream in their email can easily opt-in (subscribe). But I'm
>> interested in the community's opinions on this.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Neal
>>
> 

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