On 6 May 2015 at 11:28, Gavin McDonald <gmcdon...@apache.org> wrote: > Hi All, > > I notice that appoximatly half of the mails to this development list are > user queries. > > Rather than answer those user questions here can we maybe not answer them > but redirect > them to the correct mailing list ? > I think it is a good idea, and I do also see that happen quite often.
Maybe the procedure should be, redirect the mail (with a copy to the sender), and then respond to the mail on users@ > > This will help stop the dilution of this list and eventually we’ll end up > with development discussion > without having to weed out the user queries. > While I agree wit your POW, please be aware that this list is also used for general discussions, so from time to time the line between a user question and things we discuss here are very thin (e.g. problems with download). > > i.e. - Im on this list for dev stuff only. > It is nice to have you here. rgds jan i. > > Gav... > >
