From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Monthy emacs-devel digest, similar to "This month in Org" Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2023 12:34:18 +0300 Message-ID: <83zg237g85.fsf@gnu.org> References: <87il9kksqz.fsf@dfreeman.email> <87fs3ztq38.fsf@localhost> <87cyz3qwba.fsf@posteo.net> <8734zztmiz.fsf@localhost> <87sf7zqs3l.fsf@yahoo.com> <87il8vs6e7.fsf@localhost> <87jztbqrc9.fsf@yahoo.com> <877cpbs5a0.fsf@localhost> <87fs3zqqgj.fsf@yahoo.com> <874jkfs4o0.fsf@localhost> <87y1hroz47.fsf@posteo.net> <87edjiryi5.fsf@localhost> <877cpavw8h.fsf@posteo.net> <87ttsce66b.fsf@posteo.net> <87bkej24gv.fsf@posteo.net> <871qffof8l.fsf@localhost> <83a5u38x4p.fsf@gnu.org> <87o7ijmycl.fsf@localhost> <8334zv8w47.fsf@gnu.org> <87jzt7mx9z.fsf@localhost> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="20012"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: philipk@posteo.net, casouri@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ihor Radchenko Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Sun Sep 03 11:35:30 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1qcjVx-00050o-OE for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Sun, 03 Sep 2023 11:35:29 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qcjVD-0001LU-4A; Sun, 03 Sep 2023 05:34:43 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qcjVB-0001L7-Gd for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sun, 03 Sep 2023 05:34:41 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1qcjVA-0005Je-U6; Sun, 03 Sep 2023 05:34:40 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=8gtZwN6YVioGRkRsyl7LyuvDruPu4EmNwgd8+GJFAHY=; b=nH1x/xpHKA87 5W6UAy18JHhEfbddwe8ZhWf7mlLyunRRa5DvsMX42bsIYrXdAmdBxtDHdpKCiTX0qCL5DSzkMPeAf YTuUxn+kH9o+g7+R05P7kNSjQ/SFRwX3UxJajtsOPLZazQQQwvh2vMTZdKtXT32mI686WDQGFj/iK 48ULqNQgb/zZV3TEv9Q4DmMB2B3Ak9HzP/MASfx+w04sGXM1LO6b57nQKKTLa9opWFQJMH6dXZs3j fLZySjbuZD4GWGUcLw6/Nj0BWqdvWOG3WxpraCe8DkPoNHOtYyejwzUlBf0MDlceTDy0041uEL0OM ChpcDIaSpYYNZEatdoyqfg==; In-Reply-To: <87jzt7mx9z.fsf@localhost> (message from Ihor Radchenko on Sun, 03 Sep 2023 09:16:56 +0000) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:309952 Archived-At: > From: Ihor Radchenko > Cc: philipk@posteo.net, casouri@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2023 09:16:56 +0000 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > >> I proposed to drop some kind of monthly thread here, on emacs-devel, in > >> case if you or other contributors want to encourage feedback or ask for > >> help from more users. > > > > Not sure I understand: if we want to ask for help, we just post the > > request. There's no need for any monthly thread to post such > > requests. > > How can people who are not actively reading emacs-devel notice such > requests? But you also suggest to do so in a special thread on emacs-devel, so how is that different? > For example, > https://yhetil.org/emacs-devel/5E7F2A94-4377-45C0-8541-7F59F3B54BA1@gmail.com/ > does not clearly indicate in the subject that it is asking for ideas. In > other cases, just one of the messages deep inside threads may ask for > feedback, which is even harder to notice. > > If the help requests are collected into a digest, it will be much easier > to follow for casual readers (the majority). Sounds like a misunderstanding: I wasn't objecting to have that in a digest, I was only talking about a monthly thread one emacs-devel.