Re: Moderate PHP-DEV

On Wed, 12 Mar 2003, Sascha Schumann wrote: > > Yes, because getting a cvs account is just *soooo* hard. > > The problem is that you easily lose valuable postings when > you force people to go through some restrictive system. > > I'm especially worried about inter-group communication. E.g. > where php-dev is involved in a discussion with another group > of people. If some developer list tries to protect itself > from my input, I usually don't bother to jump through hoops. > > This happened just recently with group@ and the ASF board > where some messages got stuck in a filter. > > > Currently, unless someone points me elsewhere I only read messages from > > PHP core devs. > > You must be kidding. There are 20-30 emails on php-dev on > normal days. That hardly makes up 10% of my personal email > traffic. The volume is quite negligible from my POV. > > Let's implement the renaming and Shane's two section thing > first before we evaluate more draconic measures. I agree, it's worth looking into more subtle and less controversial changes. Change the name, clarify its use (ex. move dev list signup..), and see what happens. Regards, Philip