[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: Making -devel discussions more viable



On Thursday, May 03, 2012 02:50:41, Raphael Hertzog wrote:
...
> When I see that the bad patterns tend to continue, I mail the listmasters
> and ask them to send a warning to to the person. If enough persons
> complain, they might even put a filter if that person doesn't stop.
> 
> But it's difficult to do it on a regular basis because:
> - if I'm alone doing it, it won't have much impact
> - given I have no way to know that others are doing the same, I tend to
>   assume that it doesn't help much, and thus loses some of the motivation
>   to draft gentle replies pointing out the problematic behaviour
> 
> Maybe we need a private DD-only list where people interested in
> improving our lists can CC their private complaints. listmasters
> could follow the list and take action when they notice that
> the same person got multiple complaints.

FWIW there's a [debian-private] mailing list:
   debian-private: Private discussions among developers 

and this list is not archived.

  -- Chris

--
Chris Knadle
Chris.Knadle@coredump.us
GPG Key: 4096R/0x1E759A726A9FDD74

Attachment: signature.asc
Description: This is a digitally signed message part.


Reply to: