[lxc-users] discuss.linuxcontainers.org experiment

Anders Magnus Andersen a.m.andersen at me.com
Tue Apr 25 19:49:09 UTC 2017


Oh, thank god!
-- 
Vennlig Hilsen / Best Regards


Anders Magnus Andersen

On Tue, 2017-04-25 at 13:50 -0400, Stéphane Graber wrote:
> Hey there,
> 
> We know that not everyone enjoys mailing-lists and searching through
> mailing-list archives and would rather use a platform that's
> dedicated
> to discussion and support.
> 
> We don't know exactly how many of you would prefer using something
> like
> that instead of the mailing-list or how many more people are out
> there
> who would benefit from such a platform.
> 
> But we're giving it a shot and will see how things work out over the
> next couple of months. If we see little interest, we'll just kill it
> off
> and revert to using just the lxc-users list. If we see it take off,
> we
> may start recommending it as the preferred place to get support and
> discuss LXC/LXD/LXCFS.
> 
> 
> The new site is at: https://discuss.linuxcontainers.org
> 
> 
> We support both Github login as well as standalone registration, so
> that
> should make it easy for anyone interested to be able to post
> questions
> and content.
> 
> The site is configured to self-moderate, so active users who post
> good
> content and help others will automatically get more privileges. That
> should let the community shape how this space works rather than have
> me
> and the core team babysit it :)
> 
> 
> Discourse (the engine we use for this) supports notifications by e-
> mail
> as well as responses and topic creation by e-mail. So for those of
> you
> who don't like dealing with web stuff, you can tweak the e-mail
> settings
> in your account and then interact with it almost entirely through
> e-mails.
> 
> Just a note on that bit, the plaintext version of those e-mails isn't
> so
> great right now, it's not properly wrapped, contains random spacing
> and
> the occasional html. I subscribed myself to receive all notifications
> and will try to tweak the discourse e-mail code for those of us who
> use
> mutt or other text-based clients.
> 
> 
> Anyway, please feel free to post your questions over there, share
> stories on what you're doing with LXC/LXD/LXCFS, ...
> 
> We just ask that bug reports remain on Github. If a support question
> turns out to be a bug, we'll file one for you on Github or ask for
> you
> to go file one there (similar to what we've been doing on this list).
> 
> 
> Hope this is a useful addition to our community!
> 
> Stéphane
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