Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751405AbaDAPYq (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Apr 2014 11:24:46 -0400 Received: from mail-ob0-f170.google.com ([209.85.214.170]:36000 "EHLO mail-ob0-f170.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751189AbaDAPYo (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Apr 2014 11:24:44 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <533AD837.8010109@gmail.com> References: <533AD000.307@fb.com> <533AD837.8010109@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2014 11:24:43 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: 1BEBgwc4ToXe5sU3MYNJhhnb_l8 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] New Linux Patch Review Group From: Josh Boyer To: Boaz Harrosh Cc: Chris Mason , "Linux-Kernel@Vger. Kernel. Org" , Linux FS Devel Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 11:16 AM, Boaz Harrosh wrote: > On 04/01/2014 05:41 PM, Chris Mason wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> During last week's Collab summit, Jon Corbet suggested we use the power >> of social media to improve the Linux kernel patch review process. >> >> We thought this was a great idea, and have been experimenting with a new >> Facebook group dedicated to patch discussion and review. The new group >> provides a dramatically improved development workflow, including: >> >> * One click patch or comment approval >> * Comments enhanced with pictures and video >> * Who has seen your patches and comments >> * Searchable index of past submissions >> * A strong community without anonymous flames >> >> To help capture the group discussion in the final patch submission, >> we suggest adding a Liked-by: tag to commits that have been through >> group review. >> >> To use the new group, please join: >> >> https://www.facebook.com/groups/linuxpatches/ >> >> Once you've joined, you can post patches in the group, or email patches to >> linuxpatches@groups.facebook.com >> >> -chris > > NACK! I do not have facebook and I do not like patches to be discussed > behind my back. On the mailing list we don't even want HTML with bold > lettered words so no thanks facebook adds nothing > > Please obliterate this bad idea. So for those that don't use Facebook, we're also setting up a twitter account that tweets patches 140 characters at a time. This should help with review by automatically splitting up patches into manageable 140 character chunks. josh http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_Fools%27_Day -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/