[Python-ideas] From mailing list to GitHub issues

Eugene Pakhomov p1himik at gmail.com
Sat Aug 13 10:35:39 EDT 2016


To ease the struggle of pressing "Mark as read" every time an uninteresting
email arrives, look for "Mute" button. In Gmail it's under "More" drop-down.

Apart from that, I completely agree. Maybe not necessarily GitHub, but
something similar that's not email lists.

On Sat, Aug 13, 2016 at 9:31 PM, Arek Bulski <arek.bulski at gmail.com> wrote:

> I have been a subscriber only for few weeks now but I dont like the
> mailing list at all. First, I get all the topics even tho Windows encoding
> is not of my interest. Second, most of the text is auto quotes anyway.
> Third, editing posts can sometimes be helpful, for correcting typos and
> such.
>
> I think it would be beneficial to use GitHub issues instead, one for each
> topic and perhaps one for general notifications like announcing new topics
> or forum wide announcements.
>
> Unfortunately it seems that moving away from existing ways always meets
> with a lot of inertia. On the other hand, python is probably one of most
> actively developed langs around so maybe it is doable. I put my proposal on
> the forum floor to discuss.
>
> Cheers to all active participants.
>
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