@ Butterfly, I find it rather ironic that at the exact moment I was
importing the project to GitLab I get a message in the development channel
from my bot saying you starred the Github repository, only to come into my
gmail and notify Ben of the change and I see you ask this within seconds of
me po
On 10/22/17, Katy Tolsen <2ndlifek...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 21-Oct-2017 Ben Finney Wrote:
>
>>In its early days, can I convince you to move the project away from
>>the proprietary GitHub silo?
>
> Absolutely, and I see these as legitimate concerns. I had quite a hard
> time getting things like Git
On 21-Oct-2017 Ben Finney wrote:
> I would love to contribute – I have the Python skills you discuss, and
> recognise the problem you're solving – once the project is on a
> free-software platform where I can in good conscience maintain an
> account.
I've imported the project to gitlab.debian.net
On 21-Oct-2017 Ben Finney Wrote:
>In its early days, can I convince you to move the project away from
>the proprietary GitHub silo?
Absolutely, and I see these as legitimate concerns. I had quite a hard
time getting things like GitHub webhooks to post to the channel and
I am not a fan of GitHub a
On 21-Oct-2017, Katy Tolsen wrote:
> I think the project I've started may be the answer to this as well
> as many other support issues that plague our system.
Thank you for starting this project.
> However we need a lot of help to make this happen.
Agreed.
In its early days, can I convince you
Paul Wise writes:
Ben Finney writes:
This causes various problems, including:
I agree with your assessment of the problems.
Create a new contact.debian.org service to help people find the right
contact for their queries before they make contact.
It seems to me that this would add a
On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 5:23 PM, Zlatan Todoric wrote:
> So we admit that we have this places but we just want to pile more
> places so people can find thing. Why not just finally sit down, remove
> our head from hackerish thinking and say - our landing page (debian.org)
> is a disservice to comm
Hello,
On Tue, 2017-03-21 at 16:24 -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Ian Jackson writes:
> > Ritesh Raj Sarraf writes ("Re: contacting Debian is too easy to get wrong"):
> > > When a user asks for a question, most usually end up on a web
> > > forum. Developers
On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 2:45 PM, Ben Finney wrote:
> It seems to me that this would add another place for people to direct
> their questions, without addressing the problem of finding the right
> contact point to begin with.
The proposal was not to add yet another place to contact folks, but to
c
On Wed, Mar 22, 2017 at 2:50 AM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> When a user asks for a question, most usually end up on a web forum.
> Developers
> mostly prefer monitoring hand-picked mailing lists only. That's where the
> disconnect is, in my opinion.
IIRC Fedora solved this with mailman3 and hype
Le Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 12:01:06PM +0800, Paul Wise a écrit :
>
> I've noticed that it is far too easy for folks unfamiliar with Debian
> to contact the wrong addresses for their queries. I expect all of the
> Debian teams with @debian.org aliases have found something similar.
>
> This causes var
Ian Jackson writes:
> Ritesh Raj Sarraf writes ("Re: contacting Debian is too easy to get wrong"):
>> When a user asks for a question, most usually end up on a web
>> forum. Developers mostly prefer monitoring hand-picked mailing lists
>> only. That's wh
Ritesh Raj Sarraf writes ("Re: contacting Debian is too easy to get wrong"):
> When a user asks for a question, most usually end up on a web
> forum. Developers mostly prefer monitoring hand-picked mailing lists
> only. That's where the disconnect is, in my opinion.
>
Paul Wise writes:
> This causes various problems, including:
I agree with your assessment of the problems.
> Create a new contact.debian.org service to help people find the right
> contact for their queries before they make contact.
It seems to me that this would add another place for people t
On Tue, 2017-03-21 at 16:30 +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> > For specific (package) questions, assign to Individuals/Teams just like bug
> > reports.
>
> These should go to one of our support channels, package maintainers
> are for maintaining software/packages rather than answering questions.
>
> htt
2017-03-21 17:41 GMT+01:00 Don Armstrong :
> On Tue, 21 Mar 2017, Paul Wise wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> >
> > > Yes. This would be great. An online form, that anyone could use to ask
> a
> > > question would be nice.
> >
> > We already have places to ask
On Tue, 21 Mar 2017, Paul Wise wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
>
> > Yes. This would be great. An online form, that anyone could use to ask a
> > question would be nice.
>
> We already have places to ask questions but people don't know how to
> find the right on
ions, assign to Individuals/Teams just like bug
>> reports.
> These should go to one of our support channels, package maintainers
> are for maintaining software/packages rather than answering questions.
>
> https://www.debian.org/support
That is already on our landing page and your sub
On Tue, Mar 21, 2017 at 3:36 PM, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Yes. This would be great. An online form, that anyone could use to ask a
> question would be nice.
We already have places to ask questions but people don't know how to
find the right one. The service or web page I proposed would only be
Hello Paul,
On Tue, 2017-03-21 at 12:01 +0800, Paul Wise wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> When I was a press team assistant and with the various DSA addresses,
> I've noticed that it is far too easy for folks unfamiliar with Debian
> to contact the wrong addresses for their queries. I expect all of the
> Deb
Hi all,
When I was a press team assistant and with the various DSA addresses,
I've noticed that it is far too easy for folks unfamiliar with Debian
to contact the wrong addresses for their queries. I expect all of the
Debian teams with @debian.org aliases have found something similar.
This causes
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