[sakai-pmc] Stack exchange site

John A. Lewis - Unicon jlewis at unicon.net
Fri Jun 6 08:46:13 PDT 2014


Hmmm. That's a great point. I like the idea at face value in that it
provides value to the broader community (and also could increase the speed
with which things could get moved along).

Will the tagging system make it easy for people looking to answer Sakai
questions to only need to read Sakai questions? I worry about the noise
factor between the different projects, I guess.


On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 6:46 AM, Aaron Zeckoski <azeckoski at unicon.net> wrote:

> I have a somewhat on topic suggestion on this before we get to far down
> it. Maybe we should do an apereo site instead of one specific to sakai? It
> seems like it might be more active and more generally useful. Thoughts?
> -AZ
> On Jun 5, 2014 7:21 PM, "Aaron Zeckoski" <azeckoski at unicon.net> wrote:
>
>> I am pretty sure we can rally the community. I would suggest we get
>> the PMC members in there and at LEAST 50 questions first and then we
>> start a dev list email campaign to rally as many people as possible to
>> start voting on questions and answers (and even adding in their own
>> stuff). We should easily hit the goals that way.
>> -AZ
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 6:27 PM, Matthew Jones <matthew at longsight.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Yeah, looks semi authentic. You need 40 questions with 10 (up) votes
>> each.
>> >
>> > You also need 60 registered followers (which is probably the bigger
>> hurdle),
>> > but because each user can only up vote 5 questions in a topic, seems
>> like
>> > you'd need at least 20 non-followers to stop in and give their votes.
>> Though
>> > if some people do down vote questions it will take even more. :(
>> >
>> > Seems like it's a good forum if it works out though. Some of the
>> questions
>> > tagged Sakai already looked pretty good.
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 11:50 AM, Noah Botimer <botimer at umich.edu>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I'm confused. Is the process set up to be authentic? Or is it
>> acceptable
>> >> to build our own FAQ?
>> >>
>> >> I'm sure we could find 40 real questions (however basic or complex) in
>> >> person -- and answer them pretty quickly. Isn't that more engaging
>> anyway?
>> >>
>> >> Thanks,
>> >> -Noah
>> >>
>> >> On Jun 5, 2014, at 11:42 AM, Charles Severance wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Steve should we propose and then answer our own questions?   Because
>> most
>> >> of the questions I know to ask are the ones I know how to answer and
>> answer
>> >> pretty regularly.   Or should we have one person put up a question and
>> a
>> >> different person answer the question?
>> >>
>> >> /Chuck
>> >>
>> >> On Jun 5, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Steve Swinsburg <steve.swinsburg at gmail.com
>> >
>> >> wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> From our discussion yesterday I have created a proposal for a Sakai
>> Stack
>> >> Exchange site here:
>> >>
>> >>
>> http://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/70749/sakai?referrer=Upkx7_AnBifKdm91tHnKSg2
>> >>
>> >> In order to get this up we need to get 40 example questions with a net
>> of
>> >> 10 up votes each. Once we get that then we move into the next stage.
>> >>
>> >> So this process doesn't take forever, we should start creating
>> questions
>> >> and voting them up.
>> >>
>> >> Note that you need to have an account on each stack exchange/stack
>> >> overflow site, so you'll start at 1 again on this site when you login.
>> Once
>> >> you confirm your email address you get 50 points to allow you to create
>> >> posts.
>> >>
>> >> cheers,
>> >> Steve
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