Open Stack

On 03/22/2013 07:01 AM, Thierry Carrez wrote:
> Stefano Maffulli wrote:
>> I would suggest that we don't promote the use of Answers anymore and use
>> Ask OpenStack instead, with specific tags. If we really need the
>> Question-to-bug functionality we can always develop an extension to
>> Askbot (the software that powers Ask OpenStack) to interoperate with
>> Launchpad.
> 
> I think that's a fine plan. We could also disable "Answers" for the
> projects to prevent further creation of questions there. Adding magic LP
> linking as suggested by Chmouel sounds like a good idea too.
> 
> That said, I'd like us to grow a community of moderators for
> ask.openstack.org before we promote it further. Stackoverflow-type sites
> tend to strive because of the quality of the content, which often
> involved rewriting questions titles or content so that they are clear
> and comprehensive, or marking stuff as duplicates.
> 
> It's a bit unclear who can do that on the site at this point... if
> anyone ;) Do we need to grow that group before we open the floodgates ?
> For example "quantum multihost" is not a question, and needs to be edited.
> 

I'm also curious what types of questions are considered appropriate.
Specifically, are commercial oriented questions on topic (such as the
current question about where to get commercial Swift support)?

I wanted to downvote it, because I personally don't want to see
commercial content, but I wasn't allowed to downvote.  :-)

-- 
Russell Bryant