On Wed, 2008-10-08 at 02:27 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Lenya is a platform.  Our community is:
> Users - Editors and Administrators using the GUI.  They almost never
> post to the MLs; they are typically supported by an administrator at
> their organization.  We rarely see posts like "How do I edit a page?"
> 
> Developers - Application developers adding functionality to
> Publications.  We expect their questions on the user ML; they usually
> post to the dev ML.

Extending a publication is for me dev stuff, meaning that should be
discussed on this list. 

> 
> Platform Developers - Committers and others contributing to the Lenya
> platform.  We expect the dev ML to handle these discussions, but
> questions from the second group interfere.
> 
> I propose a new ML for discussing Lenya platform development.  While
> "dev" is traditional for a project's development team, the name
> confuses our community.  An ML named "platform" or "base" would avoid
> the confusion.  ("core" might seem to exclude modules, translations,
> and other important platform work. "commits" has a specific use.)
> 
> Thoughts?

Seeing the amount of mails we receive lately I do not see the need for
another mailing list. For me the distinction of different kind of
developer types does not bring any value.

I am not in favor to create a new ml since I do not see the need.

salu2


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Thorsten Scherler                                 thorsten.at.apache.org
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