Hi Fabian, You convinced me. I miss the advantage we can take from mailing lists.
Now I am of the same opinion. Best, tison. Fabian Hueske <fhue...@gmail.com> 于2018年9月25日周二 下午3:01写道: > Hi, > > I think questions about Flink should be posted on the public mailing lists > instead of asking just a single expert. > > There's many reasons for that: > * usually more than one person can answer the question (what if the expert > is not available?) > * non-committers can join the discussion and contribute to the community > (how can they become experts otherwise?) > * the knowledge is shared on the mailing list (helps in cases when only one > person can answer the question) > > Last but not least, my concern is that committers for popular contribution > areas would be flooded with requests. > Even without being listed as a "component expert", I cannot handle all > review requests directed at me. > I work on issues (PR reviews, my contributions, discussions) that I deem > important and being constantly pinged does not really help to speed things > up. > There are of course cases when it is important to be notified, but IMO > chances that those get the right attention decrease with the number of > requests. > > Best, Fabian > > > > > Am Di., 25. Sep. 2018 um 04:10 Uhr schrieb Tzu-Li Chen < > wander4...@gmail.com > >: > > > Thanks for start the discussion Stephan! > > > > (1) Do we agree on the five basic steps below?* > > +1 to the five steps and making the third question in the proposal the > > first. > > > > (2) How do we understand that consensus is reached about adding the > > feature? > > +1 to lazy consensus with one committer's +1 > > > > (3) To answer the question whether a PR needs special attention > > > > Contributor can ask for special attention, which is treated as a > > suggestion. > > Committer can ask for another committers' attention, either for advice or > > transfer > > the right of decision. > > > > IMO it is quite help to add a page about "component experts", attach or > > link it > > from README. This would be a really helpful information to new > contributors > > so that they know to whom he can cc or ask for advice. Besides it would > > be helpful for those who want to know more about the mechanism underneath > > Flink, now they know with whom they can consult. > > > > Best, > > tison. > > >