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Re: Debian is testing Discourse



On Apr 14, 2020, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> On Ma, 14 apr 20, 08:19:50, Curt wrote:
> > On 2020-04-14, Andrei POPESCU <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > It doesn't matter much as nobody is proposing to replace debian-user
> > > with Discourse.
> > 
> > Nobody but Neil McGovern himself.
> > 
> > https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2020/04/msg00074.html
> >  
> >  What about the mailing lists?
> >    This may or may not be a replacement for any particular list.
> >  
> >  Be specific!
> >    Ok... I think debian-user, debian-vote and possibly debian-project
> >    would be better off in Discourse.
> > 
> > Obviously, as usual, confusion reigns supreme.
> 
> To me "may or may not be a replacemnt" and "would be better of" are very 
> far away from "I propose to replace X with Y".

It's language that gives the other party room to think that it was their
idea to replace X with Y the whole time.  Have to use it every day at
work with the suits.


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