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On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 9:59 AM, Kohsuke Kawaguchi <[email protected]> wrote:

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> 2015-10-02 17:58 GMT-07:00 Daniel Beck <[email protected]>:
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>> On 02.10.2015, at 20:17, Kohsuke Kawaguchi <[email protected]> wrote:
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>> > My key take away is that we can drive participation more by encouraging
>> people to sign up and create an account, which converts them from anonymous
>> drive-by visitors into a "card carrying member of the Jenkins community",
>> which makes a lot of sense.
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>> It's definitely in interesting concept.
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>> The major problem I see with this is the need for moderation when
>> everyone is allowed to post everywhere. And that doesn't even consider the
>> manual work needed to correlate the work of numerous individual
>> contributors as mentioned at the bottom. This requires that the moderator
>> tools are exceptionally strong to not take up a lot of time.
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>> One other issue that concerns me is that the vision requires a lot of
>> participation to take off. Maybe I'm too pessimistic here, but I see a
>> similar situation like those small business web sites with a section called
>> 'special offers' or 'news' that is never updated. It just looks sad if e.g.
>> you can vote on things in a list, and nothing has been voted on. A site
>> should grow towards the described level of participation rather than go
>> from basically nothing to that level. What do others think?
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> I think you are being lot more ambitious than I am. All I imagined, at
> least for the time being, is a prominent call-to-action button that
> encourages people to sign up that creates an account to LDAP. Then maybe
> additional encouragement to follow @jenkinsci and sign up to the security
> advisory ML.
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