On Aug 6, 2025 20:02, Antoine Le Gonidec <vv...@debian.org> wrote:
> > Hey everyone! > > I would like to introduce a new team, that began informally > a bit before DebConf25: the Debian Logging Team! > > You can find a bit of information about our goals and our communication > channels on Debian Wiki: https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Logging > > This team is comprised of people sharing a common interest for logging daemons > in Debian, and our main focuses are writing new documentation and improving > the existing one about logging daemons, as well as providing discussion spaces > to share tips about packaging and using these daemons. > > CCed to this e-mail are maintainers of logging daemons in Debian, who are > welcome to join us if they wish, or to ignore us if they don’t care about > documentation and communication ;) > (more seriously, we are not going to nag at you after this first e-mail, so > feel free to join or not depending on how you feel about this new effort) > > Of course, anyone sharing common interests with us is free to come and lurk > in our IRC channel, or even take an active part in our current documentation > effort. > > We don’t have a dedicated mailing-list yet, because we are waiting a bit to > see how much activity this team is going to see. We are probably only going > to request one if it seems it makes sense with how many we are going to end > up, > and how many topics we need to keep track of. > > As you might have guessed from the lack of a Salsa namespace on the wiki > article, actual packaging of logging daemons is not part of our goals for now. > While some of us, as individuals, might have an interest in improving the > packaging of daemons already packaged or bring new alternatives to Debian, > this is not what this team is about. > > So, if you too like logging daemons and would like to see better documentation > for them in Debian, please make yourselves known! What about cluster tools like vector, elasticsearch/opensearch? These are frustratingly missing in Debian. Thomas Goirand (zigo)
