A Note on Public Communication [combined summary]

• A Note on Public Communication Aymeric Vitte 2023-05-12 11:47:48+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Keagan McClelland 2023-05-11 18:41:02+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication alicexbt 2023-05-11 17:48:19+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Jorge Timón 2023-05-11 08:59:56+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Jorge Timón 2023-05-11 08:55:57+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Antoine Riard 2023-05-10 16:57:01+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Vincenzo Palazzo 2023-05-09 08:52:31+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Michael Folkson 2023-05-08 21:47:20+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Vincenzo Palazzo 2023-05-08 21:07:37+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Bryan Bishop 2023-05-08 20:39:45+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Tony Giorgio 2023-05-06 03:37:30+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Jorge Timón 2023-05-02 12:53:20+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication Vincenzo Palazzo 2023-04-30 15:26:54+00:00
• A Note on Public Communication niftynei 2023-04-24 16:16:42+00:00

Published on: 2023-05-12T11:47:48+00:00

Summary:

In technical discussions within the lightning community, the significance of public communication has been highlighted. This preference for public conversations is influenced by Rusty's insistence on transparency in open source software and specification work. Niftynei and Vincent both stress the benefits of discussing technical decisions publicly. They believe that it helps document the range of options considered and encourages new participants to contribute.Niftynei emphasizes the importance of public communication as it ensures transparency and inclusivity within the community. They mention that IRC, the mailing list, and GitHub issues/PRs are the primary channels for public communication within the lightning community. Niftynei's message serves as a reminder to prioritize public communication, especially for technical or specification discussions.Vincent, although not present during the early days of the community, finds previous discussions valuable but expresses concern about the current fragmented communication. The author, who is new to open source software and specification work, also acknowledges the significance of public conversations within the lightning community. They were impressed by Rusty's emphasis on public communication through platforms like IRC, mailing lists, and GitHub issues/PRs. This approach not only documents technical decisions but also allows for wider participation and contribution from new members.In response to recent private communications within the community, the author highlights the importance of reiterating the preference for public communication, particularly in specification or technical discussions. This is crucial to maintain transparency, ensure a comprehensive record of decisions, and foster inclusivity within the lightning community.Overall, the lightning community recognizes the value of public communication and aims to promote transparency, documentation, and engagement among its members.

Updated on: 2023-08-01T01:08:44.543101+00:00