From: Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com>
To: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
Cc: tomas@tuxteam.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Gathering data on user preferences
Date: Wed, 08 Sep 2021 23:00:35 +1000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87mtonfcf3.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mtonfcvj.fsf@posteo.net>
Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net> writes:
> Tim Cross <theophilusx@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I would imagine the package I'm proposing would likely leverage off some
>> of the code which generates the data attached to bug reports. I also
>> think it would be good to be able to mine the data which exists in bug
>> reports, but have no idea how easily that could be done.
>
> You are probably right that a separate package would provide better and
> more accurate data, I just wonder what the incentive is for someone who
> uses Emacs, has opinions but isn't part of any "community". Unless this
> is automated, which become annoying, it seems like this is a quality vs
> quantity problem -- and if that is the case, it might be more helpful to
> improve the quality of the quantity (more detail in bug reports) than
> improve the quantity of the quality.
I suspect multiple channels will be required as it is unlikely one
engagement model will work for all. Bug reports, user survey and a
telemetry package could all be part of the picture.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-09-08 13:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-09-07 3:22 Gathering data on user preferences Tim Cross
2021-09-07 4:25 ` Howard Melman
2021-09-07 6:28 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-07 13:22 ` Howard Melman
2021-09-08 13:37 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-09-07 6:42 ` tomas
2021-09-07 7:54 ` Tim Cross
2021-09-07 8:11 ` tomas
2021-09-07 9:09 ` Tim Cross
2021-09-07 12:32 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-07 13:48 ` Tim Cross
2021-09-07 14:52 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-07 16:53 ` Tim Cross
2021-09-07 18:46 ` Arthur Miller
2021-09-07 23:14 ` Tim Cross
2021-09-08 7:52 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-09-08 8:14 ` Tim Cross
2021-09-08 10:41 ` Daniel Fleischer
2021-09-08 13:02 ` Tim Cross
2021-09-08 12:52 ` Philip Kaludercic
2021-09-08 13:00 ` Tim Cross [this message]
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