[python-committers] Can we choose between mailing list and discuss.python.org?

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Tue Feb 12 21:52:03 EST 2019


On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 6:01 PM Ned Deily <nad at python.org> wrote:

> On Feb 12, 2019, at 20:36, Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org> wrote:
>
> On Feb 12, 2019, at 13:59, Antoine Pitrou <antoine at python.org> wrote:
> I know I can browse easily through a 161-message mailing-list or
>
> newsgroup thread using a traditional threaded view, read what I want,
>
> come back later to read the rest, etc.  But Discourse's linear
>
> presentation pretty much kills that ability.  It doesn't even allow
>
> *seeing* the structure of the discussion.
>
> That’s pretty much my same, biggest gripe about long GitHub issues and
> PRs. ;)
>
>
> But you realize that this a feature, not a bug? :)
>
> https://blog.codinghorror.com/web-discussions-flat-by-design/
>

Thanks for the link. I'm convinced. (No sarcasm.)

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