Then [Contrib][<Project>] I guess. On Wed, Apr 27, 2016 at 1:59 PM, Anca Luca <[email protected]> wrote: > Actually I don't like the idea of having the name of the application itself > and not a unique keyword because it's not easy to have filters in the mail > client for all the names of the applications on contrib (I cannot imagine > how I would create these filters). With a single keyword filters are easier > to do. > > Let's please decide quickly on this, because I see there is already contrib > related activity that I am missing... > > Thanks, > Anca > > On Mon, Apr 25, 2016 at 12:27 PM, Eduard Moraru <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> On Fri, Apr 8, 2016 at 1:00 PM, Vincent Massol <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > > On 08 Apr 2016, at 11:43, Anca Luca <[email protected]> wrote: >> > > >> > > Hello all, >> > > >> > > Since http://xwiki.markmail.org/thread/jrug6cbbqpia5bx4 (but not only) >> > the >> > > rule says that we should discuss contrib related stuff with the >> > community. >> > > In my case, I cannot manage to follow all the mails on the >> > [email protected] >> > > (because they are a lot) but I would be particularly interested of not >> > > missing the ones about contrib extensions. >> > >> > Since the dev rules for xwiki contrib are now the same as for xwiki core >> > (i.e. dev.xwiki.org), I’m not sure if it makes sense to differentiate >> > proposals. Maybe you could just filter mails with "[Proposal]" and >> "[VOTE]”? >> > >> > > However, today, I don't know how >> > > to differentiate them, I would need to read all [email protected] to not >> > miss >> > > one. >> > > >> > > There are multiple solutions that I can propose for this, please let me >> > > know what you think: >> > > 1/ have a contrib mailing list >> > >> > I feel that xwiki-contrib might be large enough now to warrant a mailing >> > list but maybe not 2 (users and devs). >> > >> > However there are issues: >> > >> > * Notifications from jira. We could have a single [email protected] >> > mailing for everything related to contrib (users, devs, notifications). >> > >> > * Users don’t know if what they’re using from e.x.o is from Core or from >> > Contrib so they’d have a hard time choosing the right list from >> > http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Community/MailingLists. For example >> > right now we have: "[email protected] : For questions about using XWiki, >> > using the XWiki API, suggestions for improvements, ideas, etc.” >> > >> > >> > > 2/ have an alias for the contrib that would send on the same list, this >> > way >> > > we could filter by the "to" field >> > > 3/ have a convention about mails related to contrib (e.g. [Contrib] in >> > the >> > > subject) that would allow to filter >> > >> > This is probably the simplest ATM. The pros is that it wouldn’t create >> any >> > fragmentation between Contrib and Core, which is probably a good thing. >> > >> > > 4/ any other technical solution that I didn't think about that would >> > allow >> > > to automatically decide if a mail is about contrib or not, without >> > reading >> > > it :D >> > > >> > > >> > > 1, 2 and even 4 are perfectly fine with me, 3 is a bit risky because >> > people >> > > might not follow conventions. >> > > >> > > What do you think? >> > >> > If we follow the direction that we’re trying to take, which is to have a >> > single large community (ie bring contrib and core together), I think the >> > best is to keep using the same lists as now but do a best effort of using >> > "[Contrib]” for mails related only to contrib stuff. >> > >> >> IMO contrib devs should be up to date with the changes in the platform and >> we should keep the communication tight with the platform. As we can see, >> many topics on contrib apps trace down to the platform and vice-versa. >> >> It would also not be very helpful for the project/community to do such a >> segregation, so I agree with Vincent. >> >> Since we are talking about contrib (which are devs and which have a guide >> to follow), as Thomas suggested, it would be a helpful idea to mention the >> app in the subject so that we can apply filters in the mail client, should >> we need them. >> >> Thanks, >> Eduard >> >> >> > >> > Thanks >> > -Vincent >> > >> > > Anca >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > devs mailing list >> > [email protected] >> > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> devs mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs >> > _______________________________________________ > devs mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/devs
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