We now have GitHub discussions enabled. Let's see how it works out. https://github.com/apache/arrow-rs/discussions/2036 https://github.com/apache/arrow-datafusion/discussions/2861 https://github.com/apache/arrow-ballista/discussions/81
On Wed, Jul 6, 2022 at 10:56 AM Andy Grove <andygrov...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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 >> > > > >> > > >> > >> >