Great thoughts. On Thu, Aug 9, 2018 at 9:11 AM, Rafael Fernandez <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I think it's important we all discuss in the community what we want to > do to make sure we communicate effectively. I ask because I've seen > preferences expressed in dev@, and want to make sure we're conscious > about our practices. > > I think we all want discussions to be accessible to all members of the > community, and we need to make sure decisions are recorded in the dev@ > list. If we are not doing this well, we need to flag this. I hope this > is thread allows us to do so. > > Some questions I have: > > - Are we sharing docs that require installing software or forcing > creation of accounts? I don't think this is happening, but let's make > sure this is not the case. I have not seen this either. However, please remember that other tools are usually not publicly visible by default. > - Are we having technical discussions and collaborating in tools such > as Google Docs without circling back to record decisions in the dev > list? If so, let' try our best to circle back to the dev list. > In addition to circling back, it helps a lot to include a short summary in the email at beginning of the discussion. > - Are we sharing trivially short information in doc form when an email > would suffice? If so, we can try our best to avoid that. Save a Beamer > a click and a new tab! :) > +1 It is much easier consume short bits of information in the email form. If it fits in an email please use it. > > Thoughts? > r >
