[swift-evolution] [Discussion] mailing list alternative

Jacob Bandes-Storch jtbandes at gmail.com
Mon Jan 30 19:42:39 CST 2017


Plus (heart), but not minus. Although it looks like someone has written a
plugin for this:
https://meta.discourse.org/t/retort-a-reaction-style-plugin-for-discourse/35903

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 5:35 PM, Derrick Ho via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

> Does Discourse allow stuff to be "plus-one-ed"? I like how Reddit has this
> feature and I notice that many people on this mailing list either -1 or +1
> something.
>
> I feel like it is very democratic.
>
> On Mon, Jan 30, 2017 at 10:52 AM Rudolf Adamkovič via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>
>> +1 for either e-mail or GitHub issues. No need for yet another tool...
>>
>> R+
>>
>> On 28 Jan 2017, at 01:21, Karl Wagner via swift-evolution <
>> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> On 27 Jan 2017, at 02:10, Derrick Ho via swift-evolution <
>> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> I'm surprised there is so little support for JIRA. Anyone think it's a
>> bad tool for the job?
>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 6:38 PM Nevin Brackett-Rozinsky via
>> swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Jan 26, 2017 at 1:54 PM, Austin Zheng via swift-evolution <
>> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> I haven't yet seen a good answer to the question: who is going to put in
>> the long-term commitment to host and maintain a replacement solution,
>> moderate forums, make technical upgrades and backups, and perform all the
>> other maintenance and administrative work it takes to properly run a system
>> like Discourse, a web forum, or even a bug tracker.
>>
>>
>> I will volunteer to be a moderator of the Swift forums. I have time
>> available, and the core team surely has better things to do.
>>
>> Nevin
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>> Personally, I’d prefer if we used GitHub Issues. I like keeping the
>> current state of the project together with the known issues in it. It also
>> has better formatting and actually supports some kind of syntax
>> highlighting for Swift code.
>>
>> I just assumed that some of our requirements (e.g. syncing with Apple’s
>> internal “radar” system) disqualified it.
>>
>> The reason why we don’t have topics every month about migrating our
>> bug-tracking system is that JIRA (while perhaps not optimal) is at least
>> passable. That’s more than you can say for the mailing lists, most of the
>> time.
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>> - Karl
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