On Fri, Oct 19, 2018, 18:30 Neal Gompa <ngomp...@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 12:00 PM Gerald B. Cox <gb...@bzb.us> wrote:
> >
> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2018 at 8:31 AM Chris Adams <li...@cmadams.net> wrote:
> >>
> >> Once upon a time, R P Herrold <herr...@owlriver.com> said:
> >> > This seems very tone deaf and lacking in introspection, Matt
> >> >
> >> > perhaps by reading the subject line you chose to start this
> >> > thread with
> >>
> >> Matt didn't choose that - that subject was set by Gerald B. Cox.
> >>
> > As I previously mentioned with all the top-posting, excerpts and
> hyperbole interjected by others people
> > get lost and run with mis-quotes - perhaps Discourse could help with
> that.  ;-)
> >
> > Software is a tool for me.  I don't get emotionally attached to it - as
> some people apparently are.  It's a bit telling that
> > many people seem to be afraid that Discourse will be a success.
> >
>
> I'm more afraid that it'll be a success with casualties. In other
> words, it'll be a failure but not look like one at a glance. Driving
> people away and making it harder to keep track of topics of import is
> going to necessarily constrain how much people are able and willing to
> do. It doesn't get simpler than that. And I have *not* seen a
> Discourse instance be successful in that with large teams, much less
> large groups like the development groups within Fedora.
>

Actually, Rust ecosystem is using discourse quite well. Both for
development discussions and for user discussions.
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