More people have recently asked me where the best place is for discussions so I would like to try GitHub discussions and see if it works well for us. I have filed an INFRA ticket [1].
[1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/INFRA-23466 On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 10:10 PM Jacques Nadeau <jacq...@apache.org> wrote: > No vote here but a little feedback. We've generally found Github > Discussions somewhat lacking in Substrait. If other people find it good, > great. I might be more inclined to just drive people to something like > StackOverflow or the mailing list. We were initially quite enthusiastic but > the experience didn't match the enthusiasm. > > (A couple of us Substrait folks have started thinking that we should shift > traffic from the GH discussions to mailing lists, fyi. I suppose grass is > always greener.) > > > > On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 5:11 PM Andrew Lamb <al...@influxdata.com> wrote: > > > I am also +1 on the idea of enabling discussions on github. > > > > I personally don't think this needs a formal vote of PMC members, but > > rather that Apache Infra wants to make sure the topic was discussed in > the > > community prior to enabling the feature. > > > > Thank you Andy for bringing this up, > > Andrew > > > > On Wed, May 4, 2022 at 9:39 AM Gavin Ray <ray.gavi...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > >
