Sure. That’s why you’ve pulled me from a “no” to a non-blocking dissenting 
opinion. I will go with community consensus at this point despite my opinion 
(-0) (-; 

-Rob

> On Aug 16, 2020, at 8:25 AM, Xeno Amess <xenoam...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> @Rob Tompkins 
> Hi.
> Please consider:
> 1. Most people who subscribe commons-dev have no right to do any operations 
> to dependabot prs.
> We can not help merge them, nor decline them & close them. Means reading such 
> mails are a waste of time.
> 2. Most people who subscribe commons-dev actually do not really want to read 
> such e-mails.
> 3. Dependabot mails usually have low value. Only maintainers should have some 
> interest in watching them. And usually it will not break anything.(Just, 
> usually, in most cases).
> 4. Dependabot mails are flooding. They are too many.
> 5. Dependabot mails cause argues about them (this happened several times this 
> two weeks).
> 
> Well my idea is we create a new mailing list named "commons-dev-auto" or  
> "commons-dev-bot", who contains all the auto-email.
> 
> > I want the emails as bots should be treated as people in some sense.
> 
> But the reality is the bot is not people.
> Besides, if there be such a people who make that much pr, will you promise 
> review every of those prs, and do not complain about him be flooding?
> 
> Rob Tompkins <chtom...@gmail.com> 于2020年8月16日周日 下午8:02写道:
>> 
>> 
>> > On Aug 16, 2020, at 5:59 AM, Xeno Amess <xenoam...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> > 
>> > I REALLY suggest we move all dependabot mails to another mailing list.
>> > please create one.
>> 
>> Your point has pulled me from a -1 to a -0, where I want the emails as bots 
>> should be treated as people in some sense. That said, I’m curious as to what 
>> others think...
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> -Rob
>> 
>> > 
>> > Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> 于 2020年8月16日周日 下午5:55写道:
>> > 
>> >> Hi,
>> >> 
>> >> I am seeing an awful lot of list traffic generated for patch updates to
>> >> github actions e.g. updating from v1.4.0 to v1.4.1
>> >> 
>> >> Having read [1], my understanding is that we can specify v1 and that
>> >> will always point to the latest 1.x.x release.
>> >> 
>> >> Would it not be better to specify v1 for these actions as that way:
>> >> - we use the latest version automatically (until 2.x.x is released)
>> >> - we avoid all the noise on the mailing list
>> >> 
>> >> Mark
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> 
>> >> [1] https://docs.github.com/en/actions/creating-actions/about-actions
>> >> 
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