On 1 May 2018 at 19:45, Julian Foad <julianf...@apache.org> wrote: > Ignasi Barrera wrote: >> >> I agree, some of the emails look just like spam, others look proper help >> requests. > > > "proper help *offers*", you mean :-) > >> We have replied several of these emails, with details on how to contribute >> and the next steps, but unfortunately none (AFAIK) of the responses has >> received feedback or has been continued. > > > I am glad to hear you have been replying. > > It would help this community to keep aware of and engaged in what is > happening if you could ensure all replies to emails on this list are also on > this list.
As far as I can tell, all replies I was referring to have been on this list. > >> Often one of the very first steps we mention is to subscribe to a project >> mailing list and start participating, and I guess that might be some kind >> of "too much" [...] > > > I can't usefully comment on your responses until I see one :-) Here are a few examples: https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/434f8919a9ac9a8dd3c5d4814872b4a361533d91cd805f8a41964267@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/1a5bf1829e6472dfbdfb4d8b7a8268cea339da268c7bcb6d75f521d7@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/11029973527ad1aafd8bcfbcecd7cddc1bed1427f4ced45e5523cc26@%3Cdev.community.apache.org%3E > >> Honestly, the feedback and engagement loop of the help wanted system could >> be improved, but Idespite having thought about it I haven't had yet any >> good idea to bring to this list. >> >> Suggestions (and even more patches) are very welcome! > > > Ack. > > Just being aware is the first step. > > - Julian > > > >> On 28 April 2018 at 15:58, Julian Foad <jul...@foad.me.uk> wrote: >>> >>> In the past 16 days I have seen 11 "Help with task: ..." emails arrive on >>> this list, but no mention of a response. >>> >>> These are, I suppose, sent by people clicking on our "mailto" links on >>> pages such as https://helpwanted.apache.org/task.html?24ee9dd8 >>> >>> The first two looked like spam, the later ones looked more likely >>> genuine. >>> >>> Is anyone responding to them? >>> >>> - Julian > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@community.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@community.apache.org