On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 9:50 PM, Mark Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 14/06/2018 15:36, Huxing Zhang wrote: >> >> On Thu, Jun 14, 2018 at 3:09 PM, Mark Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> All, >>> >>> I have seen multiple instances in the last few weeks of announcements >>> being >>> made without any prior list discussion. >>> >>> Please can I remind all members of the Dubbo community that project >>> decisions must be made on list. That typically means: >>> - there is a proposal >>> - there is a discussion >> >> >> One technical question: Some of the contributors may find themselves >> difficult to express their ideas in English. >> Is there some way to help them? What I can think is: >> >> 1. Chinese follows English on the mailing list >> 2. Another Chinese public channel (e.g. gitter) to discuss, and then >> back to mailing list >> 3. Using English anyway >> >> What do you guys think? > > What I have recommended in the past is: > - express the problem as best you can in English (if that is not at all, > that is fine) > - then repeat but using your native language
That should go with 1. > > A combination of the above and Google translate is nearly always enough for > someone familiar with the topic to work out what is meant. Make sense to me. > > Once the project decides how it wants to handle this, it needs to be added, > in multiple languages, to the relevant project pages on how to contribute / > participate. +1. Will put that in the discussion thread of the new website. > > Mark > > > >> >>> - the discussion reaches a consensus (rarely, a VOTE is held) >>> - the consensus is announced as a decision of the project >>> >>> Normally, the above steps would take place on the dev@ list. Depending on >>> circumstances, it could also occur in other locations such as the issue >>> tracker. Whereever it does happen, it must be a public forum and the >>> whole >>> community must have an opportunity to contribute to the discussion. >>> >>> Mark >> >> >> >> > -- Best Regards! Huxing
