> On Mar 10, 2017, at 8:38 PM, Martin Panter <vadmium...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Mar 10, 2017, at 5:13 PM, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: >> Is the mention bot helpful? (Our config is at >> https://github.com/python/cpython/blob/master/.mention-bot and the docs are >> at https://github.com/facebook/mention-bot) > > On 11 March 2017 at 00:32, Donald Stufft <don...@stufft.io> wrote: >> I’ve found it helpful thus far. It’s poked me on a few issues and I jumped >> in and gave a review on them. There is too much churn in python/cpython for >> me to get notified of every issue. I suspect as we get more people >> submitting PRs (and thus, retaining author) it will get more diverse in who >> it notifies as well. > > I dislike it. At the moment I have the Git Hub repository blocked, but > this means I can’t even subscribe myself to interesting threads any > more. I think there were way too many useless emails (lacking context, > uninteresting to me, etc). It is automated spam. > > I encourage you to remove it, or at least make it opt-in. Perhaps you > can encourage contributors to look themselves at the “experts” list, > history of the relevant code, or whatever, to find potential people to > invite to a Git Hub discussion.
You know you can tell it not to message you? — Donald Stufft
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