diff --git a/doc/devblog/day_268_stressed_out/comment_3_0eb4c17d35fba9db6a7446a5f253ace9._comment b/doc/devblog/day_268_stressed_out/comment_3_0eb4c17d35fba9db6a7446a5f253ace9._comment new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..f098c700ad --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/devblog/day_268_stressed_out/comment_3_0eb4c17d35fba9db6a7446a5f253ace9._comment @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="anarcat" + subject="take care and ideas" + date="2015-03-30T16:26:05Z" + content=""" +we not careful enough with ourselves and with each other... i can only send my warmest support for your self-imposed break, i should probably have done that myself a few times, and never had the lucidity to do it soon enough... so yeah, break time, and enjoy spring! :) + +git-annex has grown in leaps and bounds in the last year, and it looks like it's getting more and more the traction it deserves. that means a lot more support requests and yes, a lot more noise in the forums and issue queues. in my experience, having the core devs step away from the support forums isn't necessarily a bad thing: it will leave some room for other people to step up and start cooking up their own answers. i did a very quick analysis of the `doc` subdirectory of the current git repo, and at least a third of the data is injected in the forum: + +
+$ ncdu doc/ +[...] + 13,0MiB 3 270 [##########] /forum + 10,4MiB 2 243 [######## ] /bugs + 4,4MiB 964 [### ] /design + 2,2MiB 550 [# ] /todo + 1,6MiB 398 [# ] /devblog + 1,5MiB 348 [# ] /tips +[...] + Total disk usage: 38,3MiB Apparent size: 15,4MiB Items: 8711 ++ +I wonder if moving this out of the wiki (to, say, a mailing list or Stack-exchange like Q&A site) would be helpful? It seems there is a significant amount of FAQ and divergence from topic on the forum posts... trying another tool may be helpful here (but I know how annoying and crazy this sounds at first...). +"""]]