A couple of rants about Launchpad

[Jan Claeys]

Op donderdag 12-03-2009 om 14:18 uur [tijdzone +0800], schreef
Christopher Chan:
> I guess the problem is still the same as Peter and Colin were trying to 
> point out...the signal to noise ratio is way too low. Which is 
> interfering with launchpad's purpose and which is why #ubuntu and 
> ubuntu-users are not places where the developers want to hang out with 
> their clients.

There are some Ubuntu developers & other experienced Ubuntu people
there, but they are drowning in the mass of 1600 others in the channel.


> > But you're right a channel for more experienced people might be useful.
> > The only problem is: how do you decide who's experienced enough...?

What I meant: how do you prevent most of #ubuntu moving over to the new
hypothetical #ubuntu-admin channel, because they think they will get
"better" answers there?  (And similar with the lists?)

> You don't...why should new system administrators be shoved into 
> ubuntu-users or ubuntu?

Why should all other new users be "shoved into" there?


-- 
Jan Claeys