Date: Wed, 26 Apr 1995 02:27:52 +0100 (BST) From: Paul Richards <paul@isl.cf.ac.uk> To: faulkner@mpd.tandem.com (Boyd Faulkner) Cc: gary@wcs.uq.oz.au, rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com, jkh@freefall.cdrom.com, jmb@kryten.atinc.com, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: The Mentors' Club (was Re: Gating hackers ... ) Message-ID: <199504260127.CAA14556@isl.cf.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <9504252229.AA04514@olympus> from "Boyd Faulkner" at Apr 25, 95 05:29:17 pm
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In reply to Boyd Faulkner who said > > I'm game, but I have one concern. It might be wise to match up people based > on hardware. Sending me a question about mitsumi cd rom drives is not > going to get an informed answer. I realize that a forms based approach > is a pain in the ass but it would make better matching easier to automate. > > If not, the ability to route newbies to the proper pool after being > automatically assigned would be OK. I just don't want some poor clod to > bounce around until someone (and remember, we are talking the lurker here) > with the proper experience and hardware gets it. We could have a re-queue list so if a mentor gets asigned a problem they can't handle they can bounce it re-queue and it'll get unassigned from them and re-assigned to a new mentor. -- Paul Richards, FreeBSD core team member. Internet: paul@FreeBSD.org, URL: http://isl.cf.ac.uk/~paul/ Phone: +44 1222 874000 x6646 (work), +44 1222 457651 (home) Dept. Mechanical Engineering, University of Wales, College Cardiff.
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