Re: Bits from DPL / Feedback on attracting newcomers
On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:50:55 +0530, Pirate Praveen
<praveen@onenetbeyond.org> wrote:
>On 12/11/24 5:20 PM, Marc Haber wrote:
>> On Wed, 11 Dec 2024 17:04:52 +0530, Pirate Praveen
>> <praveen@onenetbeyond.org> wrote:
>>> I think a reportbug web based front end that authenticates with salsa
>>> via oauth and sends emails without any email client needing to be
>>> configured will already help.
>>
>> Is it not already the case that you can use reportbug without
>> e-mail-client or local server installed?
>
>You have to quit reportbug and copy paste the text file to an email
>client. I use it sometimes, but not friendly.
I always thought we were beyond that right now.
>> How would the local data be collected and included?
>
>We can ask them to run a command and copy paste the output.
That is way more uncomforable than reportbug.
>I'm not suggesting we remove email interface, just adding other options
>for people who don't find email as their default communication tool.
We're having this discussion about once a year. It always ends up with
nobody implementing anything and the issue coming up again a year
later.
Greetings
Marc
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