Hi Mike, It is OK to ask conceptual and architectural questions in arch@ list. It is for all, not for only WSO2 ppl.
--Srinath On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 6:46 AM, Mike Stoddart <[email protected]> wrote: > I've been posting WSO2 questions to Stackoverflow, but I don't think it's > an appropriate forum for community based support. Stackoverflow is a site > for asking only development related questions - the WSO2 site does say that > Stackoverflow should only be used for programming/development questions but > it's tempting to ask other types of questions as there's nowhere else to > ask them. > > I personally have lots of non-development questions, for example, > conceptual or architectural, that don't meet the requirements for posting > on Stackoverflow. I've also seen several questions that were closed as > off-topic or as not meeting the criteria for questions on the site. > > Some of the mailing lists have not been used for over a year and the only > list that seems to be used frequently is the Architecture list. But I don't > know if it's only meant to be used by WSO2 contributors and employees or if > it can be used by anyone to ask general architecture questions. Still that > leaves many questions that may not fall under the "architecture" category. > > So I created a Google group for wso2-users for community based > question-answer sessions. I'm not trying to fragment the community (and > apologies if that happens) or take users away from Stackoverflow (though > that could be an unintended side effect). I'm trying to create a community > that allows discussions of all kinds, not just development. > > https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!forum/wso2-users > > Obviously there are no users on this new forum and if I offend anyone by > creating it, or if you feel it's not necessary then I'll gladly remove it. > > As a side note, I'm only prototyping a product re-design with WSO2 and > we're not actively using it yet. I don't think I'll be able to use all of > the WSO2 components but I'm hoping to use the API Manager to begin with. > > Comments welcome. > Thanks > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > Architecture mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.wso2.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/architecture > > -- ============================ Srinath Perera, Ph.D. http://www.cs.indiana.edu/~hperera/ http://srinathsview.blogspot.com/
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