On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 5:57 PM, Ugo Cupcic wrote: > +1 for IRC to start discussions. I used to go on ros IRC but stopped as > there wasn't anyone around most of the time. > > +1 for bringing some life into the ROS IRC chat -1 for using it for difficult problem solving: While I would like the use of IRC to give newcomers more help and maybe also to meet for discussing specific topics, I don't see benefits for discussing difficult problems. In the Q&A and normal forums everybody can add information, when he has time to (thinking about busy workdays/weeks, different time zones etc.). And also the information posted on those sites is more easier to find for people having the same issue. Marcus > > On Thu, Feb 21, 2013 at 9:19 AM, Claudio Carbone wrote: > >> >> >> Marcus Liebhardt wrote: >> >One thing I really do miss on the Q&A style forums is a place for >> >discussing problems. It's great to ask specific questions people know >> >answers to, but finding the root cause of a new problem together with >> >others often turns into long lists of comments and/or answers, which do >> >not >> >really solve the problem. For those situations I would prefer a forum. >> >Maybe we can find a way to bring both Q&A and forum together. >> >> Seeing how the POV here is about avoiding lengthy and unfruitful >> discussions (forum style) but the need to do some discussion still >> lingers,I would suggest pushing irc a bit more. >> >> There are about 10 people daily on the irc channel, I've ever only saw 2 >> or 3 saying anything beside me. >> >> I can see that as a decent place for impromptu discussion. >> >> Best regards >> Claudio >> >> -- sent from my ParanoidAndroid Nexus with K-9 Mail. >> _______________________________________________ >> ros-users mailing list >> ros-users@code.ros.org >> https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users >> > > > > -- > Ugo Cupcic | Shadow Robot Company | ugo@shadowrobot.com > Senior Software Engineer | 251 Liverpool Road | > need a Hand? | London N1 1LX | +44 20 7700 2487 > http://www.shadowrobot.com/hand/ @shadowrobot > > _______________________________________________ > ros-users mailing list > ros-users@code.ros.org > https://code.ros.org/mailman/listinfo/ros-users > > -- Marcus Liebhardt Control Engineer Yujin Robot 주소: 대한민국 서울시 금천구 가산동 345-30 남성프라자 #601, 153-023. Address: Door #601, Namsung-Plaza, 345-30 Gasan-dong, Guemcheon-gu, Seoul, 153-023, Republic of Korea Website: http://www.yujinrobot.com Email: marcus.liebhardt@yujinrobot.com Phone: +82-70-46577073