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Mon, 24 Jul 2023 03:25:35 +0000 (UTC) References: <87bkg9wigq.fsf@riseup.net> <87wmyq8uwx.fsf@enzu.ru> From: Csepp To: Ahmed Khanzada Cc: Distopico , guix-devel@gnu.org Subject: Re: A Forum for Guix Users Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 04:41:25 +0200 In-reply-to: <87wmyq8uwx.fsf@enzu.ru> Message-ID: <87pm4i9ejc.fsf@riseup.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Received-SPF: pass client-ip=198.252.153.6; envelope-from=raingloom@riseup.net; helo=mx0.riseup.net X-Spam_score_int: -27 X-Spam_score: -2.8 X-Spam_bar: -- X-Spam_report: (-2.8 / 5.0 requ) BAYES_00=-1.9, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, SPF_HELO_PASS=-0.001, SPF_PASS=-0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Spam_action: no action X-BeenThere: guix-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US X-Spam-Score: -5.57 X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 2F4B253A31 X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -5.57 X-Migadu-Scanner: mx0.migadu.com X-TUID: oauli40lrGaP Ahmed Khanzada writes: > I like this forum idea. > > In fact, I really think a forum / presence for GNU more generally would > be excellent. > > Yes, you can find dedicated spaces for Emacs, Guix, etc, and there is > #gnu on Libera and some mailing lists. > > But I think we are sorely missing a central point where users can go and > see how they might use Guix, Emacs, etc in conjunction. As well as join > a community centered on GNU as an OS. > > I document using Guix, Emacs, exwm and etc together on various > proprietary online spaces like GitHub, Medium, and Reddit. This is > because there is good foot traffic in these spaces. Both old and new > hackers are present in these spaces. But their proprietary nature is > unfortunate. It would be more ideal to document how to use GNU on an > official GNU platform. > > As of right now, if you approach the GNU community, it just feels like a > disconnected set of packages. I spend a lot of time explaining to people > how GNU is a unique libre operating system which you can extend using > Lisp. I show them examples of how I have a "fullstack" Lisp workstation > with Guix, Emacs, and exwm. After seeing such an example, the concept of > GNU really "clicks" for them. > > I make my living deploying and monitoring applications on servers, so > let me know if I can help setup a social GNU presence. I'm not sure if focusing so much on GNU is a good idea.