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On Sun, 2006-06-25 at 05:54 +0200, Marius Mauch wrote: |
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> On Sat, 24 Jun 2006 22:30:31 -0500 |
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> Lance Albertson <ramereth@g.o> wrote: |
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> > Donnie Berkholz wrote: |
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> > > I propose that all need-to-know announcements and decisions be |
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> > > posted to a separate, moderated (or restricted posting) |
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> > > gentoo-dev-announce list to ensure that no developers lose track of |
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> > > what really matters. Hopefully, this will also help to give more |
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> > > focus to discussions on gentoo-dev because the goal will be to get |
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> > > a real decision to send to gentoo-dev-announce. |
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> > Outside if this being more centered around dev-only announcements, |
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> > could the current -announce list suffice? I'd hate to need to |
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> > subscribe to yet-another-announcement-list (or make our |
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> > developers/users). Our -announce list certainly has the historical |
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> > presence where the most of our user-base would see something. I guess |
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> > if this isn't the case, then I don't see a problem with the new list. |
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> The main problem with -announce is that noone has a clue how to get |
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> stuff posted there, similar situation as with the frontpage. |
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> Not really convenient if you have to bug people just to get a hint who |
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> to bribe to get stuff posted. |
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If you need something posted somewhere, bug PR. Even if they don't have |
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access or don't know who needs to do what, we'll find out. It's really |
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our job to know who does this stuff, and it means we'll know for the |
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next time someone asks. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering - Strategic Lead |
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x86 Architecture Team |
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Games - Developer |
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Gentoo Linux |