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[Daniel He <csdhe.geek@xxxxxxxxx>]

I like option B because this is more clear view of the project as
we did in many opensource projects before.

Obviously the cross-posting is inevitable. the goal should limit
the number of cross-postings.

Cheers,
Dan
Option B:
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On 12 September 2012 21:23, Stefano Maffulli <stefano@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On 09/04/2012 09:57 AM, Duncan McGreggor wrote:
> > Do we have information on the type/number of discussions that are
> > "user" and not "operator"? "general" and not "user" or "operator"?
>
> well, that would be good to know. Like it would be good to understand
> what sort of topics we get on each lists. From what I see, the topics
> discussed on operators and on launchpad seem very similar to me. I'm
> leaning on the side of merging the two lists because even if the
> operators are a very specific, identifiable group of people, the
> discussions they have seem to be 'general'.
>
> I can run some numbers but I'm not sure what to look for. I can
> calculate the most frequent words in the subject lines in the operators
> lists (not on launchpad): would that give us an understanding of what
> discussions are being held there? How else would you mine the mailbox
> archives?
>
> > One thing to keep in mind is that the more divisions there are in a
> > set of things which are conceptually similar, the greater amount of
> > confusion that will result...
>
> a sacred truth. I know that technically operators are different than
> users different than firstcomers to OpenStack. The reality of human
> interaction though is that nobody reads the descriptions of the lists
> and messages end up being posted randomly. Generally more lists equals
> more crossposts (at best).
>
> /stef
>
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