Thank you for weighing in Matej. Glad to hear you're okay with the slack
digests.

Arthur, have you had the chance to see if the bot's format can be adjusted
to be, um, somewhat prettier..?

On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 6:58 PM, Matej Artač <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello Ran,
>
> I as an observer am quite fine with having digests or transcripts from
> Slack appear in the mailing list.
>
> As far as I understand, Slack is reserved to people with Apache ID, so
> getting the conversation onto the mailing list would be good.
>
> Best regards,
> Matej
>
>
> Ran Ziv je 21.5.2017 ob 14:03 napisal:
>
> Matej, John etc. - The issue we keep coming back to, and the reason we try
>> to avoid emails, is that discussions on emails are simply much slower than
>> ones on Slack.
>>
>> John, regarding summarizing slack conversations on the mailing list
>> manually - that's possible, but then I feel like we might be getting the
>> worst of both worlds - someone would have to spend the time summarizing
>> the
>> conversation, plus it would not be as complete as it would have been had
>> it
>> been copied in its entirety (or, alternatively, have taken place entirely
>> over the mailing list). I personally think the bot - assuming we can
>> improve its format somewhat - is actually more useful in that regard, even
>> when excluding the work one would have to do to summarize the
>> conversation.
>>
>> Arthur (and also Tal, who suggested it on Slack) - I'm very much against
>> moving specifically the daily updates to the mailing list, keeping
>> everything else on Slack. IMO it makes sense to do it exactly the other
>> way
>> around. The updates are about things which are in progress, and are much
>> less relevant to the mailing list than actual discussions and
>> announcements
>> over completed features etc.
>>
>>
>> We need to find the right balance between the overhead the mailing list
>> incurs and the need to have everything logged on the list - and IMO the
>> bot
>> is the best solution at this time.
>> However, John, if you think otherwise, even after taking into
>> consideration
>> what I've mentioned above, then let us know what other flow you suggest
>> exactly, and we'll follow that instead.
>>
>>
>> Ran
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, May 16, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Matej Artač <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Dear all,
>>>
>>> I like this proposal. I am an outsider who is interested in the
>>> activities
>>> and progress of your project. It would be really great for me if this
>>> mailing list would contain what John suggests. I think it would greatly
>>> improve visibility into your project and likely provide a grounds for
>>> some
>>> additional discussion and comments from a larger community.
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> Matej
>>>
>>>
>>> John D. Ament je 15.5.2017 ob 16:12 napisal:
>>>
>>> No, and that's sort of the issue at hand here.  I've requested these
>>>
>>>> mailing list changes because the dev@ traffic is typically github or
>>>> JIRA
>>>> chatter.  We have no on list discussions.  I'm basically trying to force
>>>> you guys to actually talk to one another via email, since our other
>>>> attempts have not worked out well.
>>>>
>>>> I would expect that Slack discussions are summarized here by those
>>>> participating in them.  Not automatically.
>>>>
>>>> John
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, May 9, 2017 at 10:00 PM Arthur Berezin <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I missed the Slack chat, but sounds good +1. Is there an easy way to
>>>> get a
>>>>
>>>>> digest of the slack chat over dev mailing list?
>>>>>
>>>>> On Tue, May 9, 2017, 21:43 John D. Ament <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> All,
>>>>>
>>>>>> Based on a brief chat on Slack, I'm going to go ahead and create two
>>>>>> new
>>>>>> mailing lists:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> - commits@
>>>>>> - issues@
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The reason being, the dev list is designed for developer discussions,
>>>>>> but
>>>>>> most of the banter is on JIRA issues or GitHub PRs/commits.  To
>>>>>>
>>>>>> effectively
>>>>>
>>>>> measure the community openness we need to separate the types.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> All changes in a JIRA issue will be sent to issues@ and all commits
>>>>>> will
>>>>>> go
>>>>>> to commits@.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> John
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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