+1
On Thu, Aug 24, 2023, at 09:26, Volkan Yazıcı wrote: > Piotr shared a very good observation (in a private Slack post > <https://the-asf.slack.com/archives/C4TQW0M5L/p1692821047719209>) that > users ask questions in GitHub Issues, we point them to the mailing list, > and they disappear. See this ticket > <https://github.com/apache/logging-log4j2/issues/1722> for an example. > Consequently, Matt proposed using GitHub Discussions. Robert added Pulser > already has it enabled <https://github.com/apache/pulsar/discussions>. I > think many users are more keen on forums, GitHub, StackOverflow, etc. We > should position ourselves where our users expect us to be. In that > regard, *GitHub > Discussions sounds like a great idea and I propose experimenting with it*: > > - Enable GitHub Actions > - Update our support page accordingly > - Update README > > One would think this should be a matter of a `.asf.yaml` one-liner, but > it > is not > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?spaceKey=INFRA&title=Git+-+.asf.yaml+features#Git.asf.yamlfeatures-GitHubDiscussions> > : > > *"GitHub Discussions is currently a beta feature and does not have an API > endpoint. Until this is addressed, please open an Infra Jira ticket with a > link to a consensus discussion thread for your project."* > > > Hence, *I need your approval in the form of a reply to this post*.
