[Marketing] Quick proposal: discourse consistency

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Mon Sep 23 22:49:59 PDT 2024


 Sorry Scott I sent this as an email, my address book was not correct for
marketing committee.
I created the discourse topic also.
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Jody Garnett


On Sep 23, 2024 at 10:48:51 PM, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Scott,
>
> High level the proposal is to set it up in a consistent fashion. I only
> today learned that it was not setup with any kind of plan - just been
> adopting the same names as the user lists that were being imported.
>
> The result would end up pretty random ( fr-qgis vs user vs user-es vs
> geonetwork-user-es) . I believe that providing some consistency now (as
> 5-10 email lists are added) we can make it more sane.
>
> SAC really just wants to run the software and leave it up to the community
> to decide.
>
> I think we are the only crew in position to speak up about user experience.
>
> (And thus we can see how OSGeo signup became so difficult)
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> Jody Garnett
>
>
> On Sep 23, 2024 at 1:35:21 PM, Scott McHale via Marketing <
> marketing at lists.osgeo.org> wrote:
>
>> I’m honestly so noob on discourse (nothing makes me feel older than all
>> these new communication channels) that I’m really just not in a position to
>> contribute on this one.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Marketing <marketing-bounces at lists.osgeo.org> *On Behalf Of *Jody
>> Garnett via Marketing
>> *Sent:* September 23, 2024 1:42 PM
>> *To:* OSGeo Marketting Committee <marketing at lists.osgeo.org>
>> *Subject:* [Marketing] Quick proposal: discourse consistency
>>
>>
>>
>> Quick proposal:
>>
>>
>>
>>    - Projects are starting to migrate to discourse: propose a consistent
>>    UX experience for forum participants.
>>
>>
>>
>> Please respond ahead of the marketing meeting this Friday.
>>
>>
>>
>> Here is the proposed setup:
>>
>>    - https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/3278
>>
>>
>>
>> The system admin committee does not feel equipped to comment on UX
>> experience, and asks for a proposal from the marketing committee. I have
>> written the above after learning about discourse, and trying to determine
>> what is the least bother.
>>
>>
>>
>> While the motion held open for 2 weeks, new projects are being setup now,
>> so effective feedback needs to be in ahead of Friday meet.
>>
>>
>>
>>    - Peter Batty
>>    - Nicolas Bozon
>>    - Astrid Emde
>>    - Jody Garnett +1 initial motion
>>    - Peter Mooney
>>    - Laura Mugeha
>>    - Enock Seth Nyamador
>>    - Adam Steer
>>    - Guido Stein
>>
>>
>>
>> Community support:
>>
>>    - speak up!
>>
>>
>>
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>>
>> Jody Garnett
>>
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