Re: Teams: first draft list

[Blake Shaw <blake@sweatshoppe.org>]

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Hi y'all,

This looks great, thanks for putting in the work!

Im getting back into the Guile + Guix documentation, and realize its a
subject the @whereiseveryone and others are also working on, and thus it
could probably use a concentrated team of its own. What do others think?


Best,
Blake

On Wed, Jun 22, 2022, 20:51 Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> skribis:
>
> > Now the question is merely how to represent and present this.  It’s not
> > a bad idea to have the team associations in the repository so that we
> > can present the data on the website and also use it with our tools to
> > notify the right people.
>
> Mathieu suggested that we have a team file in guix.git, which would
> allow us to eventually write tools like ‘get-tutors.scm’ as Mathieu
> calls it.
>
> The web site could fetch that file and present one tile per team on a
> page.
>
> > It wouldn’t help with keeping mailing aliases on fencepost up to date,
> > though.
>
> Argh, yes.  Maybe this can be addressed later?  Having a list of teams a
> name would already help, even if there are no email aliases.
>
> Then perhaps we could automate alias creation with @guix.gnu.org
> addresses?  Not sure what it would take…
>
> > I also wonder about how / if we should notify teams about relevant
> > patches.  Will contributors Cc the relevant teams or will we have team
> > predicates, e.g. a procedure that spits out the appropriate teams when
> > given a patch?
>
> I think we can start small and build up automation incrementally.
>
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.
>
>

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