Hi Noah, can you give me a list of tasks which are necessary for contribution? I am also interested in the up-front investment tasks to get trained up.
It feels like feeding a dying horse but if you have medicine, we could get it up and running. For me the horse looks strong enough and if the the contribution takes 1 to 2 hours a week in the running phase, I can contribute much longer than 6 months. --Harald On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 12:33 PM, Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> wrote: > thanks Klaus <3 > > Harald: for this to make sense you'd probably have to commit about 4 hours > per week for a significant period of time (say 6 months at a minimum). it > would also require an up-front investment of time to get yourself trained > up on the hub > > I realise that's a lot! is it something you're still interested in? > > On Thu, 19 Nov 2015 at 12:24 Harald Kisch <haraldki...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi Noah, > > > > i do not like to see such work getting retired. > > With 1 or 2 hours a week I would take care about it. Can you tell me > which > > actions are necessary to prevent the Advocate Hub from getting retired? > > > > --Harald > > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2015 at 12:15 PM, Klaus Trainer < > klaus_trai...@apache.org> > > wrote: > > > > > On 11/18/2015 05:08 PM, Noah Slater wrote: > > > > thanks Johns! any other opinions on this? > > > > > > No opinion here on this particular issue. > > > > > > However, I'd like to express my deep gratitude for what you've done for > > us. > > > > > > Starting with CouchDB's previous build system, you've cared more and > > > more about issues that are critical to building a great community, > which > > > are the actual important ones. You've put in a a lot of work that > > > requires a lot of energy, and can sometimes be draining. > > > > > > Thank you so much, Noah! > > > > > > > > > To all: > > > > > > I know it's easier said than done, but let's not feel bad about not > > > contributing (any)more! It kills the fun that we are supposed to have, > > > and prevents us from enjoying what we came here for in the first place. > > > > > > Take care everybody! > > > > > > Best, > > > Klaus > > > > > > > > > > On Sun, 15 Nov 2015 at 04:43 Johs Ensby <j...@b2w.com> wrote: > > > > > > > >> Noah, > > > >> > > > >> Retire this thing with a good feeling of accomplishment, it has > > surved a > > > >> good purpose. > > > >> You made us aware of the need for a community to build content on > > Quora > > > >> and Stockoverflow and keep doing stuff in SoMe. > > > >> > > > >> The only thing that heals a burnout is to practice what we preach; > > Relax > > > >> Johs > > > >> > > > >>> On 15. nov. 2015, at 01.14, Noah Slater <nsla...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > >>> > > > >>> Hey folks, > > > >>> > > > >>> > > > >>> Sorry for not being around much. I've been struggling with burnout > > and > > > >>> I haven't been able to contribute to CouchDB since April. > > > >>> > > > >>> Unfortunately that means our AdvocateHub program hasn't had anybody > > > >>> running it, and it's been in steady decline since I left. > > > >>> > > > >>> Here's a graph of monthly challenge completions: > > > >>> > > > >>> https://i.imgur.com/yd3IvaS.png > > > >>> > > > >>> This is a shame. I think AdvocateHub is a great product. And I > firmly > > > >>> believe that an advocate marketing programme could be hugely > > > >>> beneficial for CouchDB. But it needs someone with the time (and the > > > >>> spoons) to run it. For the time being, that isn't me. > > > >>> > > > >>> If someone is prepared to go through the AdvocateHub training > > > >>> programme, and commit some minimum amount of hours to it on a > weekly > > > >>> basis (four or more is probably advisable) I would be more than > happy > > > >>> to connect you with our account manager at Influitive. I could also > > > >>> share my private notes and ideas with you. > > > >>> > > > >>> Otherwise, I propose we retire it. > > > >>> > > > >>> Thanks, > > > >>> > > > >>> -- > > > >>> Noah Slater > > > >>> https://twitter.com/nslater > > > >> > > > >> > > > > > > > > > >
