As an old timer trying to figure out for himself how to re-engage on the community side after being focused on Astra for so long, I would welcome the addition of a dev slack channel as a much more approachable forum in which to ask stupid questions. This mailing least seems focused on the business of running the project.
On Mon, Nov 8, 2021 at 10:39 AM Jeff Jirsa <jji...@gmail.com> wrote: > New developers or new users? I'd be afraid that a new developer-focused > channel might not get many eyes (or, it'll get the same 600 eyes, and it'll > have the same problem). > > > On Mon, Nov 8, 2021 at 8:29 AM Benjamin Lerer <ble...@apache.org> wrote: > > > Hi everybody, > > > > Aleksei Zotov mentioned to me that it was a bit intimidating for > newcomers > > to ask beginner questions in the cassandra-dev channel as it has over 600 > > followers and that we should probably have a specific channel for > > newcomers. > > This proposal makes total sense to me. > > > > What is your opinion on this? Do you have any concerns about it? > > > > Benjamin > > > -- Matt Kennedy +1(703)582-5017 <++17035825017> [image: Visit us online.] <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.datastax.com%2F&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNG0Kpp-0uwiguheg4mtL0zn83CqFg> [image: Visit us on Twitter.] <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FDataStax&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFQjCNHf21ASxOchYVd1M2w8LZCc4_r4IQ> [image: Visit us on YouTube.] <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqA6zOSMpQ55vvguq4Y0jAg> [image: Visit my LinkedIn profile.] <https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-kennedy-66325825/>
