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Re: unity-distilled list proposal

 

Trust me; if anything, a mailing list would be the best way to do this.
Working at a company who recently tried to get rid of email, I can tell you
it's not as easy as it seems. Our first try just ended up being email with
more burdens and complexities.
On May 5, 2012 6:14 AM, "Keith Peter" <ping.keith@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hello All
>
> I've been lurking on unity-design for a bit so I can see what ideas
> people are coming up with, but also to see how decisions get made and
> suggestions get filtered. The 'discourse' has been interesting to read
> and I can see the problem. I can also see an escalation happening as
> 10.04 -> 12.04 upgrades begin to occur in large numbers.
>
> Could a karma based Web page for design suggestions produce the
> 'distillation' required?
>
> Hacker News style; same old same old just gets down-voted, interesting
> ideas get up-voted? Basically crowd sourced moderation.
>
> Just thinking of design oriented younger people (I'm a teacher) who
> might not regard a mail list as a normal thing.
>
> cheers
> --
> Keith Burnett
> http://sohcahtoa.org.uk/
>
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