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Re: ANNOUNCE: Git Forum

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"Avery Pennarun" <apenwarr@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Martin Langhoff
> <martin.langhoff@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Tue, Apr 8, 2008 at 8:01 PM, Patrick Aljord <patcito@gmail.com> wrote:
>>  >  here it is: http://groups.google.com/group/git-users
>>
>>  Is it clear to everyone here that splitting a community does not make
>>  it stronger?
>
> One interesting point is that the current list might have *too much*
> discussion.  I hesitated to join for quite a while in case I couldn't
> keep up with the traffic (and yes, it's hard to keep up with the
> traffic :))
>
> From that point of view, perhaps "making the community stronger" is
> not the goal at all.  Perhaps a valid goal is to fracture the
> community so that more people can participate in a community in the
> first place.
>
> Have fun,
>
> Avery

I agree with that. For me, each day this group shows 200+ topics when I opened Gnus. I think this could be divided into two groups, one for git-user and the other for git-devel.

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Message 7 of 9 in “ANNOUNCE: Git Forum”
  1. DillApr 8, 2008
  2. Kenneth P. TurveyApr 8, 2008
  3. Patrick AljordApr 8, 2008
  4. Martin LanghoffApr 8, 2008
  5. Sverre RabbelierApr 8, 2008
  6. Avery PennarunApr 8, 2008
  7. DigitalPigApr 9, 2008
  8. Robert HainesApr 9, 2008
  9. Daniel BarkalowApr 9, 2008

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