I know Matthew mentioned long replies to long posts as a problem, so I'll do what on discourse would be an emoticon to sum a complex discussion: +1 Simo :) Cheers, Mario On Fri, Apr 21, 2023 at 1:22 AM Simo Sorce <simo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi Matthew, you say: "We're missing people", and I think, "who?". > And who are you going to miss if you move to discourse? > > I will be candid, I tried to use forums since the old phpBB times, it > never works for me. > I have no time to go roaming over forums except if a search engine > brings me there. > > The mailing list make messages land in my client, on which I am very > efficient, therefore I can check all messages once a day, and respond > if I find a worthy topic. > > Unless this discourse has some great mail bridge (it doesn't) or maybe > an rss feed (I do not use those at work, but I guess I could ?) So that > I can skim messages on my terms, I think I (and those like me) will be > the next "missing people". > > Btw I could make exactly the same quote about any forum that Major made > for Mailing lists, messy discussions are messy and a forum does not > make them easier to follow by any means (perhaps except for those that > chose inferior email readers). > > All that said, why waste time with this discussion? > > Your own post communicates to me (whether you intended it or not) that > in the end the thread that will be generated by this post won't matter, > because this is just a courtesy post and you already think that the > opinion of the "minority of self selected mailing list lovers and > dinosaurs" does not matter much. > > On Thu, 2023-04-20 at 17:20 -0400, Matthew Miller wrote: > > It’s time to transform the Fedora devel list into something new > > =============================================================== > > -- > Simo Sorce > RHEL Crypto Team > Red Hat, Inc > > > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue -- Mario Torre Manager, Software Engineering, Red Hat OpenJDK, Java Champion https://keybase.io/neugens 9704 A60C B4BE A8B8 0F30 9205 5D7E 4952 3F65 7898 Mastodon: https://mastodon.social/@MarioTorre Red Hat GmbH, Registered seat: Werner von Siemens Ring 12, D-85630 Grasbrunn, Germany Commercial register: Amtsgericht Muenchen/Munich, HRB 153243, Managing Directors: Ryan Barnhart, Charles Cachera, Michael O'Neill, Amy Ross _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue