On 29.08.2012, at 12:07, Klaas Freitag <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 29.08.2012 17:01, Torsten Grote wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>> On Wednesday 29 August 2012 15:44:53 Trey Nolen wrote:
>>> If a separate list gets created OR if this one is closed
>>> to just developers, someone (or multiple someones) need to also watch
>>> the user list and/or the forums to try to help out with support.
>> 
>> The Kolab Community [1] has different lists for developers and users. We even
>> have a separate users-de list for German speaking users. It works quite well.
> I still wonder if users do not prefer forums, but I think its worth a try to 
> split off a developers list.
> 
>> the developers are active at both lists and answer questions from the users
>> and the users are not bothered with development discussion. The only thing
>> that happens from time to time is users asking user questions on the dev 
>> list.
>> But apart from that it works well.
> Yes, I think its a "classical" setup. +1 for it. And I think all devs will of 
> course lure around on the users list and help here and there.
> 
>> I wouldn't like it if important development discussions are made only on
>> ownCloud Inc.'s closed development mailing list.
> That is definitely not the case. Nobody wants that and its not happening.
> 
> Speaking about that, I sometimes would appreciate more real technical 
> discussions on the list, like discussions about concepts that people plan to 
> implement. A more in depth discussion could discover dependencies, inform 
> people, gather contributors and such. We had good examples (like the Sharing 
> API) and not so good here recently (like the new syncing algorithm to some 
> extend).

+1


> 
> regards,
> Klaas
> 
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