Hmmm, if any of us here agreed with any of those (unsubstantiated) statements, then we wouldn't be here.
-Ted. On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Sara Dornsife <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm Sara Dornsife, Dir of Dev Mktg at Heroku. Sorry for not introducing > myself earlier. Also sorry for not posting here about wanting to close this > list before it hit the newsletter. > > List traffic has been low and very often the questions/comments posted here > are best resolved on support.heroku.com. At the same time, Stackoverflow > usage has continued to grow and the community there is very active. > > For those reasons, we feel its best to consolidate to support and > Stackoverflow. > Sara > > > On Apr 25, 2012, at 12:39 PM, Justin Houk wrote: > > I agree with Jeff. FWIW, I find the SO community to be micromanaging, > pedantic, and downright annoying to try to interact with. Which, I guess, > is why I'm here and not there. > > On the other hand, I guess it shows how little Heroku takes this list > seriously that we hear about this announcement from the newsletter and not > here? The community does lose some value without a certain level of > interest and support from Heroku proper. > > --Justin > > On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Jeff Schmitz <[email protected]> > wrote: >> >> I agree. >> >> Stack Overflow is completely different from a mailing list. Here >> discussion is encouraged. There, it is penalized and can be edited or >> deleted. >> >> I suppose we can create our own google group? >> >> jeff >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 12:28 PM, David Whatley <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> For the record, this is the way I keep abreast of all the heroku things. >>> Doing away with it is sheer madness. The sort of bad decisionss I saw >>> coming the sad day Salesforce came into the picture. I warned them... This >>> is going to change you no matter what they say. And it has. >>> >>> David >>> >>> Sent from my iPad >>> >>> On Apr 25, 2012, at 12:17 PM, Neil Middleton <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> In order to play devils advocate here (I'm not saying if I'm on one side >>> of the fence or the other): >>> >>> 1) The group isn't a great archive for problems as the specific problems >>> tend to be buried in email threads. >>> 2) For a lot of the problems on here, support.heroku.com is probably the >>> best place to go. >>> 3) The StackOverflow tag on SO is remarkably active: >>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/heroku >>> 3) Google have already done this with some success: >>> https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/google-appengine/Z6XN_64cA7w >>> >>> >>> Neil >>> >>> On Wednesday, 25 April 2012 at 18:12, Alex Chaffee wrote: >>> >>> fIn the latest Heroku Newsletter[1], it says this group will be killed >>> at the end of April, and suggests instead to go to support.heroku.com >>> (which is private) or stackoverflow.com. While SO is awesome, is it >>> really an adequate replacement for this group? I've found that SO is a >>> great complement to mailing lists but doesn't allow for the same kind >>> of deep discussion and community building. Worse, it requires active >>> attention rather than arriving in one's inbox, so the people who are >>> most likely to have an answer to a question are the least likely to >>> hear it -- since they're not having any problems. >>> >>> Why uproot a productive community (this mailing list) and hope that it >>> migrates to a new place with a radically different interaction model? >>> >>> [1] >>> http://lists.heroku.com/t/ViewEmail/r/6DFC781E555FD71E/CEC5941F8B0A6F4BC5EC08CADFFC107B >>> >>> -- >>> Alex Chaffee - [email protected] >>> http://alexchaffee.com >>> http://twitter.com/alexch >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Heroku" group. >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en_US?hl=en >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Heroku" group. >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en_US?hl=en >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "Heroku" group. >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en_US?hl=en >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> Groups "Heroku" group. >> >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected] >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en_US?hl=en > > > > > -- > Justin Houk > Co-Founder, 10x10 Room > http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=6055184 > http://10x10room.com > http://playconclave.com > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Heroku" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en_US?hl=en > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Heroku" group. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/heroku?hl=en_US?hl=en -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Heroku" group. 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