Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751919AbaDAWCy (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Apr 2014 18:02:54 -0400 Received: from mail-vc0-f172.google.com ([209.85.220.172]:38238 "EHLO mail-vc0-f172.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751637AbaDAWCw (ORCPT ); Tue, 1 Apr 2014 18:02:52 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <533B30AF.4060702@ontolinux.com> References: <533AD000.307@fb.com> <533AD837.8010109@gmail.com> <533ADDE0.3050802@fb.com> <20140401155558.GG4717@saruman.home> <533B30AF.4060702@ontolinux.com> Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 00:02:51 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] New Linux Patch Review Group From: Richard Weinberger To: Christian Stroetmann Cc: Boaz Harrosh , Chris Mason , Felipe Balbi , Linux Kernel , 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 11:33 PM, Christian Stroetmann wrote: > On Tue, 01.April.2014 17:55, Felipe Balbi wrote: >> >> On Tue, Apr 01, 2014 at 11:40:16AM -0400, Chris Mason wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 04/01/2014 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. >>>> >>>> (And I do not have Facebook shares or care to) >>> >>> It's always hard to move on to new technologies. But at some point we >>> have >>> to recognize that the internet has developed a rich culture that the >>> kernel >>> community isn't taking full advantage of. >>> >>> I certainly don't expect everyone to convert right away, but there's a >>> whole >>> world out there beyond port 25. >> >> Agreed >> >> Acked-by: Felipe Balbi >> >> We might even be able to "recruit" a much more diverse group of >> reviewers who are undiscovered as of now ;-) >> > Sorry, but definitely: Nack!!! We (the majority of the Linux maintainers) voted already on fb.com to make it out primary developing eco system and will abandon LKML starting with April 1st. -- Thanks, //richard -- 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/