On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 10:53 AM Sriram Ramkrishna <[email protected]> wrote:
> That's the thing (sorry for top posting, Android inbox bug) most of us are > used to the tools in free software. Mailing lists are not common at all to > the vast majority of users. > > I used twitter because the contact is passive and some thing for them to > follow for news, not necessarily to ask questions. > > If we want to do two way communication then we should monitor a hashtag > like #gnomenewcommers or something like that. > > Sri > > To re-iterate my point, I'm saying that for a lot of people, mailing lists is anachronistic. People communicate quite a bit differently these days. The [email protected] could simply be re-directed to engagement list and maybe we could rotate the responsibility to respond to queries on it? sri On Mon, Sep 21, 2015, 12:58 PM Nuritzi Sanchez <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> >>> >>> Likewise, if we had [email protected] it would need to be actively >>> monitored. We already have [email protected], which is >>> similar, and we haven't always done a great job of keeping on top of >>> it. >> >> >> I really think that having an email address is a good idea. I want to >> talk about onboarding more in the future, but I personally found that >> having the default intro to GNOME be mailing lists and IRC channels is >> intimidating. >> >> >> >> ............................................................ >> ................. >> >> *Nuritzi Sanchez* | +1.650.218.7388 | Endless <http://endlessm.com/> >> _______________________________________________ >> engagement-list mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/engagement-list >> >
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