I do like that the volume of emails has been reduced substantially. I used
to delete hordes of dev emails because I couldn't keep up. At least now I
feel like I'm able to skim most things that look interesting and I get to
assume that if the subject seems relevant to me the content is worthwhile.
+1
The distinction we are making importantly requires that contributors
provide readers with another thing to say in favor of something - another
thing which is different than "X people support this instead of only X-1
people." Evidence trumps votes.
On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 1:38 PM, Gavin via bit
> On Jan 23, 2016, at 3:59 PM, Peter Todd via bitcoin-dev
> wrote:
>
> I would extend this to say that the technical explanation also should
> contribute uniquely to the conversation; a +1 with an explanation
> the last +1 gave isn't useful.
Yes, comments should contribute to the discussion, w
On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 06:33:56AM +0100, xor--- via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> So "+1"ing is OK as long as I provide a technical explanation of why I agree?
> While I still think that this is too much of a restriction because it
> prevents
> peer-review, I would say that I could live with it as a last
On Thursday, January 21, 2016 03:14:47 PM Rusty Russell wrote:
> +1s here means simpling say "+1" or "me too" that carries no additional
> information. ie. if you like an idea, that's great, but it's not worth
> interruping the entire list for.
>
> If you say "I prefer proposal X over Y because "
Dave Scotese via bitcoin-dev writes:
> It is a shame that the moderated messages require so many steps to
> retrieve. Is it possible to have the "downloadable version" from
> https://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/bitcoin-dev-moderation/ for each month
> contain the text of the moderated emails? The
xor--- via bitcoin-dev writes:
> On Thursday, January 21, 2016 11:20:46 AM Rusty Russell via bitcoin-dev wrote:
>> So, what should moderation look like from now on?
>
> The original mail which announced moderation contains this rule:
>> - Generally discouraged: [...], +1s, [...]
>
> I assume "+1s"
I agree with the prohibition of +1s. The core competency of those who
provide this list are moderation and technology, not managing a process
through which "involved people [indicate] whether they're for or against
it."
That is certainly an excellent function, but it can be offered by anyone
who
On Thursday, January 21, 2016 11:20:46 AM Rusty Russell via bitcoin-dev wrote:
> So, what should moderation look like from now on?
The original mail which announced moderation contains this rule:
> - Generally discouraged: [...], +1s, [...]
I assume "+1s" means statements such as "I agree with do
Hi all!
As planned, this is the three month review[1]: discussion of how
moderation should change is encouraged in this thread.
First, thanks to everyone for the restraint shown in sending
(and responding to!) inflammatory or sand-in-the-gears mails, and being
tolerant with our mi
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