> On Dec 15, 2014, at 2:04 PM, Benjamin Kerensa <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:59 AM, Mike Connor <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Hi all, > > After a bit of an IRC sidebar with mhoye, I wanted to reframe this > conversation to a concise wording that (I think) reflects the core intent of > the Planet peers: > > =========== > > We're planning to move to an explicit tag model, where we will publish only > posts that are explicitly tagged as Mozilla. This is not intended to exclude > off-topic content, but to encourage a degree of intentionality around the > content individuals choose to publish to Planet. > > In terms of appropriate content, we believe the Mozilla Participation > Guidelines are a minimum baseline, and we expect everyone publishing on > Planet to abide by those guidelines in choosing where to publish. > > ============ > > I think this is a much simpler expression of intent, and something I’m really > happy to see as a small but concrete step toward improving Planet. > > Can we not achieve this through category based RSS feeds? It seems pretty > intentional that an author sends a request to peers and asks for a feed to be > added to Planet in the first place. > > A category or tag would be fair but not just a tag.
Yeah, fair, software varies in how it does categorization. The core intent is a shift from "publish automatically" to "publish intentionally” on the part of authors. How we achieve that is a technical implementation detail. — Mike _______________________________________________ governance mailing list [email protected] https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/governance
