Andreas Stieger wrote on Tue, May 09, 2017 at 12:55:31 +0200: > Daniel Shahaf wrote: > > One of the ideas that came up was to establish a dedicated mailing list > > for beta / pre-release feedback. The thinking is that having a channel > > for advanced users to discuss 1.10-dev issues in — without noise from > > support requests or design discussions — might encourage more such > > discussion to happen. > > I don't know that given the current volume on either dev@ or users@ > would give way to a noise issue that would require a dedicated list > for beta.
The point wasn't that the current lists are too busy. The point was whether creating a dedicated list would encourage or enable users to give feedback. I.e., would we receive more feedback with a dedicated list than with our "post to users@" policy (the one we repeat in every release announcement)?
