+1 especially for the commits and notifications, so they can be filtered. I'm ok with separate lists for commits and notifications, I just want them to be separate from the lists meant for humans :)
On Wed, Dec 25, 2019 at 9:01 AM Alin Jerpelea <[email protected]> wrote: > +1 > this will remove the noise for most users > > On Wed, Dec 25, 2019, 17:27 David Sidrane <[email protected]> wrote: > > > +1 > > > > >* [email protected]: For all notifications from GitHub, > > GitBox, Confluence, Jira, etc., etc., etc. > > > > But I would separates commits@ from notifications@ > > > > I made similar suggestions but it appears flood has swept away the key > > points. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Nathan Hartman [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 25, 2019 7:16 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: User Email Account > > > > On Wed, Dec 25, 2019 at 9:34 AM Gregory Nutt <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > There have been quite a few NuttX users who have been put of by the > > > volume and content of emails on this list. December is not quite over > > > and there have been close to 850 emails so far this month. And the > > > majority of the community is only interested is discussion technical > > > issues and do not even care about the project-oriented content. > > > > > > So I wonder, would it be good to have a [email protected] mail > list > > > just for user-facing questions? I see that many other projects have > > > such an email account. This would allow people to have simple > > > discussions about the OS without the organizational/political content. > > > Such an email would be a replacement for the Google email list. > > > [email protected] is not. > > > > > > Does this sound like good idea? Or should should we continue to force > > > users to wad through 100s of emails that they do not way to see? > > > > Yes, we didn't anticipate so many emails! > > > > It's good that we have a lot of participation but we did get quite a > > few complaints about volume. > > > > Perhaps an arrangement like this would allow people to take control of > > the situation: > > > > * [email protected]: For development of NuttX itself, including > > organizational discussions. > > > > * [email protected]: For users of NuttX, who are usually > > developers themselves, but they're downstream developers who use NuttX > > in other products. > > > > * [email protected]: For all notifications from GitHub, > > GitBox, Confluence, Jira, etc., etc., etc. > > > > (By the way, I expect that once the dust settles, we have consensus on > > a workflow, and we "find our groove," the volume of organizational > > emails should drop substantially and most emails on dev will center > > around technical discussions once again. But it might take a while...) > > > > Thoughts? > > Nathan > > > -- Adam Feuer <[email protected]>
