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Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2015 15:36:07 +0100
To: Niklas Keller <me@kelunik.com>
CC: PHP Internals <internals@lists.php.net>
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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Move internals discussion to a better medium
From: rowan.collins@gmail.com (Rowan Collins)

On 2 August 2015 15:26:00 BST, Niklas Keller <me@kelunik.com> wrote:
>2015-08-02 15:29 GMT+02:00 Rowan Collins <rowan.collins@gmail.com>:
>
>> On 2 August 2015 13:54:46 BST, Niklas Keller <me@kelunik.com> wrote:
>> >We're discussing issues here, so what's wrong with an issue tracker?
>>
>> No, we're discussing every aspect of the project, from release 
>management
>> to personal introductions.
>
>
>Release management, RFCs and other things totally fit something I'd
>call
>issue.

See one of my other replies for more categories of content, which don't feel like a good fit for issues, which in my mind is for finite work flows like raise-discuss-assign-close...

>Personal introductions are a valid point, they're nothing I'd do with
>issues, that's something that fits here.
[...]
>TBH, it's not just about communication on the mailing list here. PHP's
>bug
>tracker is a real PITA, at least for users without a php.net account.

So perhaps rather than replacing Internals, it's a question of finding a nicer issue tracker (fuller featured than either GitHub or bugs.php.net), making better use of it, and defining what things should be in it and what should stay in a more open discussion forum like this list?