Hello fellow developers. On 08/30/2010 04:20 PM, Dirkjan Ochtman wrote: > Sounds good to me, but I'd actually be more interested in having > something the other way around; i.e. monitoring for activity in > commits, bugzilla, IRC and maybe the -dev mailing list to see if > people are still active and send them a message to encourage them to > set devaway if they haven't been active in, say, 15 days.
I think the intention was to force actually active developers to remove their out-of-date .away message, which isn't very representative for the project. You should not annoy currently busy/otherwise occupied developers by asking them to do random stuff to avoid a drop-out. My first 2 cents. Michael Weber -- Gentoo Developer
