[swift-evolution] Proposal and Timeline for Discourse Transition

[Jon Shier]

Personally I’d wait and see if much third party discussion happens and the split it out if it gets too noisy. Otherwise you’re separating discussions before we know they’ll happen. 

> On Dec 14, 2017, at 11:01 AM, John McCall via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>> On Dec 14, 2017, at 1:38 AM, Nicole Jacque <jacque at apple.com> wrote:
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>> Could you explain a bit more about how you think that category might be used (vs. discussion) and organized?
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> Well, I was thinking it could be a place for people to form stable working groups for various projects.  I suppose Development or Evolution is a more appropriate category for that when the "library or open source project" is the Swift project itself, so this would just be for other projects, and maybe there isn't enough of a compelling need to split that out from Using Swift.
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> John.
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>>>> On Dec 13, 2017, at 9:58 PM, John McCall via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
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>>>> On Dec 13, 2017, at 6:00 PM, Jonathan Hull via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>>>> I would also like a place in the “Using Swift” for working on libraries or open source projects. I think asking for collaborators is fundamentally different than asking technical questions.
>>>> 
>>>> It would be nice to have support somehow for the idea of working groups for evolution
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>>> Having a Workspace category for project collaboration makes a lot of sense to me.
>>> 
>>> John.
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>>>>> On Dec 12, 2017, at 3:31 AM, Alejandro Martinez via swift-evolution <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> This sounds great!
>>>>> Specially the new structure, it reminds me of the Rust forums. I just
>>>>> have one question, is the Using Swift category expected to be the one
>>>>> where the community posts project announcements for new libraries or
>>>>> similar stuff? I remember a recent thread where some people wanted to
>>>>> include more libs in the standard swift distribution and one of the
>>>>> alternatives considered was making it easy for the community to get
>>>>> together and share new projects and even join forces. This would seem
>>>>> like the perfect place for it, similar to the announcements category
>>>>> on Rust forum.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 7:42 AM, Ben Rimmington via swift-evolution
>>>>> <swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>>>>>> [Forum] merging multiple staged accounts
>>>>>> <https://bugs.swift.org/browse/SR-6594>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> [Forum] importing names with non-Latin characters
>>>>>> <https://bugs.swift.org/browse/SR-6595>
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -- Ben
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> On 12 Dec 2017, at 06:41, Ben Rimmington wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> When claiming a staged account, can the username be changed?
>>>>>>> e.g. Having the same "@username" on GitHub and Swift Forums.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Will people with multiple accounts be able to merge them?
>>>>>>> <http://swift.trydiscourse.com/u?name=Lattner&period=all>
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Names with non-Latin characters are not imported correctly:
>>>>>>> <http://swift.trydiscourse.com/u?name=1&period=all>
>>>>>>> e.g. StringTransform("Any-Latin; Latin-ASCII; Any-Title")
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -- Ben
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