On 9/10/2010 11:25 PM, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: > On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 12:20 PM, Greg Stein <gst...@gmail.com> wrote: >> For reference: >> >> * Subversion created its dev list in April 2000. >> * The user list was created in July 2003. 238 messages were posted that >> month. >> >> As you can see, we waited a very long time before sending users to >> their own list. Our dev list was very heavily trafficked by our users. >> It kept the larger community together until the point where they could >> safely work on their own. > > I think my post at the time gives light as to why we waited so long > and why I felt it was time for the user list to be created: > > http://svn.haxx.se/dev/archive-2003-07/1363.shtml > > BTW, those 238 messages in July all came in 10 days... =P -- justin
Training users to actually move to the users@ list in 10 days in and of itself is pretty amazing :) Agreed that this is not appropriate for the typical incubator project, both my own mod_aspdotnet podling and those such as stdcxx or lokahi would have done better on just one [public] list. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org