[llvm-dev] RFC: Moving toward Discord and Discourse for LLVM's discussions

Jonathan Anderson via llvm-dev llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org
Mon Nov 18 09:34:31 PST 2019


On Nov 18, 2019, at 13:48 , David Chisnall via llvm-dev <llvm-dev at lists.llvm.org> wrote:
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> […] I don't know if Discord or GitHub issues are the correct things, but I'd recommend at least the following requirements:
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> - An easily searchable archive of past questions, ideally integrated with the UI for asking questions so that people asking a question get prompted with prior responses.
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> - No requirement to create an account, or at least the ability to log in with an account that most people already have (e.g. a GitHub account).
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> - An embedded notification mechanism if it takes a while for a response (e.g. emails for when threads that you're watching are notified).

That sounds a lot like Stack Overflow… maybe you want a Q&A site like that to live alongside the medium for back-and-forth discussion (whatever that may be)?


Jon
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