[openstack-dev] Future of Launchpad Answers [Community]

John Dickinson me at not.mn
Fri Mar 22 21:52:55 UTC 2013


I would be quite sad to see the content in Launchpad Answers lost. It's been a fairly active place for Swift. We have 376 questions answered or solved. I'd hate to see that content lost and need to be recreated from scratch.

--John



On Mar 22, 2013, at 2:34 PM, Adrian Smith <adrian_f_smith at dell.com> wrote:

> There's some great questions/answers in Answers. I've referred to it
> on many occasions (for Swift and Nova anyway).
> 
> It seems a shame to lose search functionality (even though Google has
> probably indexed it anyway). Still, it we great if we could export the
> lot and import it into Ask.
> 
> Adrian
> 
> On 22 March 2013 21:22, Stefano Maffulli <stefano at openstack.org> wrote:
>> Thanks everybody. I have removed the references to Answers from the wiki
>> https://wiki.openstack.org/wiki/Project_Resources.
>> 
>> Before we disable Answers, koolhead volunteered to copy the most interesting
>> questions from there and copy them over to Ask as FAQ. Let's give him a few
>> days to gather that content. Atul: I'll check back with you middle of next
>> week (around the 27th) to see how this task is progressing.
>> 
>> 
>> On 03/22/2013 02:09 PM, heckj wrote:
>>> 
>>> Dolph can override me, but I can assert that we're not actively
>>> reviewing the requests under "answers" for Keystone in Launchpad
>>> today. I'd be fine with it being disabled more immediately.
>> 
>> 
>> Great. Please jump on Ask now: it's a lot better than LP Answers :)
>> 
>> /stef
>> 
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