On Mit, 2002-09-18 at 18:00, Jens Owen wrote: 
> Michel D�nzer wrote:
> > So, do we want to keep the trackers?
> 
> It has been used in the past, but currently, most of the primary 
> developers have *not* found it useful.  I don't think anybody would be 
> disappointed if it were turned off...at least for now.
> 
> > If yes, I suggest a couple
> > improvements:
> > 
> > * only allow submissions from logged in users
> 
> If we keep it on, that's a good idea.
> 
> > * send mails to dri-{devel,user} instead of dri-patches to get more
> >   attention
> 
> I was going to send a canned response to have the poster submit to 
> dri-users.  I didn't realize we could change the list these get posted 
> on.  I'm not sure we want these automatically posted.  There appears to 
> be less follow up on the submitters end via this route.  That's why I 
> think a push back to the submitter is just fine.

If we require login, we'd have at least a mail address to follow up to.
I think disabling the trackers would be better than a canned response
because users might get annoyed by the latter after having entered a
tracker entry.


-- 
Earthling Michel D�nzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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