On Tue, Jan 8, 2019 at 12:04 PM Jakob Borg <ja...@kastelo.net> wrote:
> On 8 Jan 2019, at 11:11, Jan Mercl <0xj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > But the most important thing is that no one is suggesting "eschewing > GitHub". The topic of this thread was listed in the OP: How to make it > easy/easier for people without a MS account to contribute to the project. > This does not affect users having/using/creating MS accounts at all. > > Full disclosure: Yes, I do not touch anything Microsoft unless my employer > needs that. I'm even lucky enough to have a $DAYJOB that does not require > it. But that was not discussed or mentioned and it's _not_ the topic. Let's > please stay on topic, thank you. > > > The topic is "GitHub independent issue tracker". Moving the issue tracker > *away* from GitHub is what I’m referring to as "eschewing GitHub" and is > what I think would be a mistake. Perhaps that’s not what you were > suggesting. > > For just filing issues I could see something like a web form with Google > authentication, proxied by a bot into GitHub. That is, something similar to > what was used during the migration of issues to GitHub. But that will make > it difficult or annoying to interact beyond the initial filing, I would > think. > FYI, one can reply-to with one's favorite email composer just fine. e.g.: https://github.com/gonum/gonum/issues/745#issuecomment-164607929 so that web-form would just need a valid email address, I think. -s -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "golang-nuts" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to golang-nuts+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
