Thanks! We can encourage incoming user questions to be shared there. Best, tison.
Goson zhang <[email protected]> 于2022年2月26日周六 22:11写道： > +1 > > dockerzhang <[email protected]> 于2022年2月26日周六 18:04写道： > > > hi everyone, the GitHub Discussion for InLong [1] has opened up, please > > have a try. > > > > [1] https://github.com/apache/incubator-inlong/discussions > > > > Zirui Peng <[email protected]> 于2022年2月26日周六 17:11写道： > > > > > Thanks for your advice ! > > > > > > Best, > > > zirui > > > > > > On 2022/02/25 06:07:41 tison wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > Recently I notice a rising wave of InLong WeChat groups that users > > asking > > > > questions about > > > > using InLong especially "How do I do X" and "Does/When InLong support > > > > feature Y". > > > > > > > > Answers occur in the groups, but information shared there can hardly > be > > > > shared with the wider > > > > community. For example, if other users have the same problem but not > in > > > the > > > > group (a WeChat > > > > group can hold 500 members at most), it's troublesome to bring the > > whole > > > > thread to those users > > > > or another group. Also, instant messaging channel tends to generate > > chats > > > > instead of topic > > > > focused discussion. > > > > > > > > Thus I propose that we turn on the GitHub Discussion feature[1] > > according > > > > to INFRA's doc[2] and > > > > guide our users there for asking questions so that we collect FAQs > and > > > best > > > > practices publicly. > > > > > > > > Alternatives: > > > > > > > > (1) Mailing list. We already have a mailing list and it's easy to > > create > > > a > > > > user@ list for users. > > > > However, currently most users of InLong comes from China and many of > > them > > > > are unfamiliar > > > > with mailing list. As I talked about in this ComDev thread[3], we may > > > think > > > > of other channels > > > > for exact user groups. > > > > (2) A forum or other platform. I don't find resource supports for > > > building > > > > such a platform, though. > > > > It's possible to hold a forum as Apache TVM does[4]. > > > > > > > > Pending questions: > > > > > > > > The most significant question here is which categories we should hold > > > > especially which > > > > language we used. > > > > > > > > I think we can hold a Q&A category only at first, as tonic does[5], > > since > > > > we're resolving the > > > > requirement about user questions. For language concerns, I tend to > > > > encourage everybody uses > > > > English as it's the most comprehensive language among the community. > > Most > > > > questions > > > > should be easily expressed in English. > > > > > > > > Looking forward to your thoughts. > > > > > > > > Best, > > > > tison. > > > > > > > > [1] https://docs.github.com/en/discussions > > > > [2] > > > > > > > > > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/INFRA/git+-+.asf.yaml+features#Git.asf.yamlfeatures-GitHubDiscussions > > > > [3] https://lists.apache.org/thread/bvgqbrmdwwszbmhh4pnx1njktgwwjkw4 > > > > [4] https://discuss.tvm.apache.org/ > > > > [5] https://github.com/hyperium/tonic/discussions > > > > > > > > > >
