Re: Moving from mailing lists to Discourse

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Am Mittwoch, den 06.02.2019, 12:46 +0100 schrieb Emmanuele Bassi via
gtk-app-devel-list:
> [Cross-posted to various relevant mailing lists; please, reply to
> gtk-devel-list]
>
> As part of an attempt at making GTK more friendly to newcomers, I and
> other
> core developers were thinking of moving the mailing lists from the
> current
> mailman installation to Discourse:
>
>   https://discourse.org/
>
> Possibly still hosted on GNOME infrastructure, depending on the
> requirements for our sysadmins.
>
> The GTK project would have various sub-topics, mostly around
> development
> with and of GTK. Having a better archive search, a better moderation
> system, and a decent web UI are the major selling points for
> switching to
> Discourse. The fact that the project is also open source is neatly
> aligned
> with our values.
>
> Are there any objections? Did somebody already try out Discourse and
> has
> opinions about it that they want to share with the community?
>
> Ciao,
>  Emmanuele.

I'd very much welcome such a change. Being able to inline screenshots
would greatly improve discussions around certain problems IMHO.

--Tilo