Welcome. I agree with the private traffic, note though that a lot of the discussions is about our current problems, and names are mentioned, that was my reason for having some of the traffic on private@
All committers are also PPMC, which of course makes it harder to remember where to post :-) Good luck with trying to fix the community. I am if wanted glad to help with my lately very limited possibilities (it is known that I resigned as mentor). rgds jan i. On 3 September 2015 at 13:55, Bertrand Delacretaz <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Corinthia community, > > As your report mentions community difficulties, I have subscribed to > this list and to your private list as well, to see if I can help > resolve those and move forward. > > I am currently a member of the ASF's Board of Directors please note > that this is not The Board speaking - I am only here as an experienced > ASF member and incubation mentor, who likes to fix community-related > things when that's possible. There's absolutely no reason for the > Board to get involved in your current issues, worst case the Incubator > PMC could comment but the Board has more foundation-wide issues to > tackle. > > I'm a big fan of being as concise as possible, so don't take any > terseness from my side as a bad sign, and feel free to ask if I'm > being too terse (in future emails - for this one that's already over > ;-) > > If there are specific questions about the incubation process, ASF best > practices etc. I would recommend that people use a [MENTOR] marker in > subject lines. I have absolutely zero technical interest in the > software that you guys are creating, so this helps filter out what > might be relevant for people like me and for your mentors. > > Lastly, I had a look at your private list's archives and there's way > too much traffic there IMO. In general, 99% of discussions can be > brought here by suitably formulating things in a way that avoids > disclosing any secrets. And people often behave much better on a > public list. > > Let's see what can be done to fix this community. > > -Bertrand >
