On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 02:39:20PM +0100, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> On 2 May 2013 14:31, Anders Logg <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Thu, May 02, 2013 at 02:15:46PM +0100, Garth N. Wells wrote:
> >> On 15 April 2013 18:36, Anders Logg <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> > We still get user questions on Launchpad and questions have started to
> >> > appear on the new mailing list.
> >> >
> >> > I suggest we try to move the user questions (or a subset of them) to
> >> > stackexchange as quickly as possible.
> >> >
> >> > We need to write a short list of instructions for what kinds of
> >> > questions and discussion should go to which place.
> >> >
> >> > Here's a starting point:
> >> >
> >> > (1) scicomp.stackexchange: user questions
> >> >
> >> > - user question: how do I do <foo> in FEniCS?
> >> > - user question: what is a stable method for <foo> (in FEniCS)?
> >> >
> >>
> >> Looks good. We should
> >>
> >> (a) encourage the posting of short but complete code when appropriate
> >> (b) the formulation of precise questions
> >> (c) reporting of FEniCS versions for code problems/extracts
> >>
> >> > (2) this mailing list: announcements and discussions
> >> >
> >> > - announcements: workshops, releases, tutorials, new mailing list
> >> > - discussion of new features
> >> > - discussion of development practices
> >> > - discussion of releases
> >> >
> >>
> >> Sounds good.
> >>
> >> > (3) issue on Bitbucket: bugs and feature requests
> >> >
> >> > - bug reports
> >> > - feature requests
> >> >
> >>
> >> Good, although it might be best that non-trivial feature requests are
> >> first discussed on [email protected], and moved to Bitbucket
> >> once a general concept is agreed.
> >>
> >> > (3) comments on Bitbucket: comments on commits
> >> >
> >> > - developer comments on commits
> >> >
> >>
> >> I really like this.
> >>
> >> > (?) where should this go?
> >> >
> >> > - installation issue: can't build on Mac OS X
> >> > - installation issue: boost link error
> >> > - installation issue: can't find packages for Ubuntu 13.04
> >> >
> >>
> >> Maybe a [email protected] list?
> >
> > That name seems to indicate all user questions should go there when we
> > really want a subset of them to go to stackexchange. But I can't think
> > of a better name (fenics-installation, fenics-build, fenics-support?).
> >
>
> Yes.
>
> Maybe fenics-support? But it might sound a bit like a paid support service.

How bout naming it fenics-support but making clear on the web page
what to expect (that it's not a paid service)?

--
Anders
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