I just requested jira@arrow.a.o be created On Wed, Jun 10, 2020, 11:06 PM Neal Richardson <neal.p.richard...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I like it. That has some symmetry with how we handle github notifications: > github@ for everything, commits@ for just commits. > > I looked into creating new mailing lists, and it appears that it's not > available to all PMC members, only the PMC chair: > https://selfserve.apache.org/mail.html. But once that is done, I'm happy > to > handle working with INFRA on updating what goes where. > > Neal > > > On Wed, Jun 10, 2020 at 8:16 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Here's my proposal: > > > > * Create new mailing list j...@arrow.apache.org and move all JIRA > > activity to that list (what currently goes to issues@) > > * Send new issues notifications to issues@arrow.a.o. Stop sending > > these e-mails to dev@ > > * Encourage dev@ subscribers to subscribe to issues@arrow.a.o > > > > Absent dissent I would suggest going ahead and asking INFRA to do > > this. Note that any PMC member can create the new jira@ mailing list > > (do this first, don't ask INFRA to do it) > > > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 2:33 PM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > I'm openly not very sympathetic toward people who don't take time to > > > set up e-mail filters but I support having two e-mail lists: > > > > > > * One having new issues only. I think that active developers need to > > > see new issues to create awareness of what others are doing in the > > > project, so I think we should really encourage people to subscribe to > > > this list (and set up an e-mail filter if they don't want the e-mails > > > coming into their inbox). While I think having less "noise" on dev@ is > > > a good thing (even though it's only "noise" if you don't set up e-mail > > > filters) I'm concerned that this action will decrease developer > > > engagement in the project. There are of course other ways [1] to > > > subscribe to the JIRA activity feed if getting notifications in Slack > > > or Zulip is your thing. > > > * One having all JIRA traffic (i.e. what is currently at > > > https://lists.apache.org/list.html?iss...@arrow.apache.org) > > > > > > [1]: https://github.com/ursa-labs/jira-zulip-bridge > > > > > > On Mon, Jun 8, 2020 at 1:57 PM Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > 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 > > > > >> > > > > > > > >
