<div dir="auto"><div><br><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, Sep 29, 2018, 09:31 Yury Selivanov <<a href="mailto:yselivanov.ml@gmail.com">yselivanov.ml@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
Given all the above, Łukasz *volunteered* his own time to help setup<br>
Discourse and help everyone to migrate to it so that we can all try<br>
it.</blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Yes. Thank-you <span style="font-family:sans-serif">Łukasz! :)</span></div><div dir="auto"><span style="font-family:sans-serif"><br></span></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> When he announced that we want to try Discourse at the sprints,<br>
out of all people there I remember only Barry asking questions about<br>
email integration. Everybody else including Guido, Brett, Raymond,<br>
Victor, Mariatta, and many others were OK to try Discourse.</blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">I expressed reservations as well, while also recognizing the benefits. I also didn't consider the impact on governance discussions, nor did I think there's be an abrupt switch nor so soon. FWIW, I don't recall being more than lukewarm on the idea (for the sake of the benefits), but didn't express strong objections because I figured that, for me personally, it would mostly be a matter of adjusting (which for me has a real cost in time and mental energy).</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> As I can<br>
see, Łukasz himself doesn't have any interests in this migration<br>
besides trying to make our communication more enjoyable and welcoming.<br>
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Lastly, I understand everybody who likes e-mail and their e-mail<br>
clients. I'm such a person myself. Learning a completely new tool<br>
and using browser to access it isn't easy for me either. But I'm<br>
willing to try to sacrifice some of my convenience in order to see if<br>
the new medium can enable us to have more polite discussions</blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">+1</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">The catch is that it's an imposition on folks that don't feel exactly the same way.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">and if<br>
core developers who don't want to engage now become comfortable to<br>
join us again.<br></blockquote></div></div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">That's definitely worth aiming for. However, there are real limits to how much technology can help what is essentially a people/social problem. :/</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">-eric</div><div dir="auto"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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