<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 13, 2017, at 12:18 AM, John McCall via swift-evolution <<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" class="">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii" class=""><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 13, 2017, at 1:08 AM, Jacob Bandes-Storch via swift-evolution <<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" class="">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>> wrote:</div><div class=""><div dir="ltr" class=""><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 9:31 PM, Paul Cantrell via swift-evolution <span dir="ltr" class=""><<a href="mailto:swift-evolution@swift.org" target="_blank" class="">swift-evolution@swift.org</a>></span> wrote:<br class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class=""><div class="">I support everything Jon wrote.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">+1 Free-for-all brainstorming venue separate from focused proposal discussion.</div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">+1, particularly for this being a section in Discourse ;-)</div></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div class=""><br class=""></div>You posted this with a wink, but I think it's actually quite important. I see some value in having a "sounding board" area where people can talk through ideas that maybe aren't anywhere close to proposal yet</div></div></div></blockquote><br class=""></div><div>FWIW, I’ve had a few off-list discussions of that nature and found them to be incredibly valuable.</div><div><br class=""></div><div>- Dave Sweeris</div></body></html>