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&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C0f650a1d3a3c43492b2808da2de31d62%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637872750725583461%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=A8Xqspxnay1qSsC0s3hxBWGtwigGJSMdSKd9jBbnurU%3D&amp;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&amp;data=05%7C01%7C%7C0f650a1d3a3c43492b2808da2de31d62%7C84df9e7fe9f640afb435aaaaaaaaaaaa%7C1%7C0%7C637872750725583461%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&amp;sdata=dF7G3KPa%2BuJDIEnN2t%2F%2BCUhG30Ed4sOUuue8iwlMWk4%3D&amp;reserved=0
>> > > >
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