How does voting on ASF mailing lists work? I assume random people don't get votes. If so, consider this email an informal voice of support -- otherwise +1 from me =)
On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 11:40 AM Matthew Turner <matthew.m.tur...@outlook.com> wrote: > +1 on enabling GitHub discussions for both arrow-rs and datafusion. I > think there is a lot of value in distinguishing actual "issues" with > questions / conversations. I believe this would also complement the > datafusion site which doesn't have any type of forum for conversations. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andy Grove <andygrov...@gmail.com> > Sent: Wednesday, May 4, 2022 11:31 AM > To: dev <dev@arrow.apache.org> > Subject: [Rust] Enable GitHub discussions for Rust projects? > > We have a request [1] to enable GitHub discussions for DataFusion. > Personally, I am in favor of doing this for DataFusion as well as arrow-rs. > We need to file an infra ticket to get this enabled and have to provide a > link to "consensus discussion thread" [2] so I would like to gather > opinions here prior to hopefully initiating a vote on this. > > I am in favor of keeping discussions separate from issues because: > > 1. I believe that it makes It is less intimidating for users to ask > questions 2. It is easier for part-time contributors to keep an eye on > discussions than to monitor the issues which are likely always going to be > higher volume > > Please let me know your thoughts. > > Thanks, > > Andy. > > > [1] > https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgithub.com%2Fapache%2Farrow-datafusion%2Fissues%2F2350&data=05%7C01%7C%7C0f650a1d3a3c43492b2808da2de31d62%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637872750725583461%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=A8Xqspxnay1qSsC0s3hxBWGtwigGJSMdSKd9jBbnurU%3D&reserved=0 > [2] > > https://nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcwiki.apache.org%2Fconfluence%2Fdisplay%2FINFRA%2FGit%2B-%2B.asf.yaml%2Bfeatures%23Git.asf.yamlfeatures-GitHubDiscussions&data=05%7C01%7C%7C0f650a1d3a3c43492b2808da2de31d62%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637872750725583461%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=dF7G3KPa%2BuJDIEnN2t%2F%2BCUhG30Ed4sOUuue8iwlMWk4%3D&reserved=0 >