<div dir="ltr">From my perspective I'd only want to move off of our own mailing lists (which I see<div>in my inbox) to some external service if I could get notifications from that service</div><div>that were high precision/high recall for questions that I really should be replying to. </div><div>IOW, I don't want to subscribe to a "linguistics" tag just to be able to catch the 0.01% </div><div>of it that would be questions about the Matrix (let alone "nlp" where it would be more</div><div>like 0.00000000000001%).</div><div><br></div><div>Emily</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 12:36 PM, Michael Wayne Goodman <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:goodmami@uw.edu" target="_blank">goodmami@uw.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi Olga,<div><br></div><div>I think a similar idea was brought up at Stanford last year, partially as a way to make what we're doing more visible and to lower some barriers for asking questions.</div><div><br></div><div>But a separate stackexchange forum might not be the best path forward as it's too narrow a topic. People have asked questions about HPSG on StackOverflow, and you could create an [hpsg] tag if you have 1500+ reputation points, but they have to be used in at least 1 question every 6 months or they get removed. Alternatively, we could reuse other tags, like [nlp], [grammar], or [linguistics].</div><div><br></div><div>There's also a linguistics forum in beta: <a href="https://linguistics.stackexchange.com/" target="_blank">https://linguistics.<wbr>stackexchange.com/</a>. Its stats (<a href="https://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/6673/linguistics" target="_blank">https://area51.stackexchange.<wbr>com/proposals/6673/linguistics</a><wbr>) show that it's doing ok, but it needs more questions per day, so if we join up with that forum we can both benefit.</div><div><br></div><div>What do you think?</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div><div class="h5">On Fri, Jul 21, 2017 at 12:03 PM, Olga Zamaraeva <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:olzama@uw.edu" target="_blank">olzama@uw.edu</a>></span> wrote:<br></div></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div><div class="h5"><div dir="ltr">I was curious how many people on these lists would be interested in participating in a stack exchange site (like stackoverflow, tex-exchange, math-exchange etc), as an alternative/supplement to this mailing list?<div><br></div><div>The site would house questions about grammar engineering with HPSG, I imagine, particularly using the Grammar Matrix.<br><div><br></div><div>These sites both promote quality question/answering and provide a very convenient way to look up things which had already been answered/discussed. </div><div><br></div><div>I created a proposal for such a site on <a href="http://stackexchange.com" target="_blank">stackexchange.com</a> but I suspect we won't have enough users? They want 60 users or something like that, to send the proposal "live".</div><div><br></div><div>In any case, here's the proposal, if you think it is a good idea and would like to follow.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://area51.stackexchange.com/proposals/111508/grammar-engineering" target="_blank">https://area51.stackexchange.c<wbr>om/proposals/111508/grammar-en<wbr>gineering</a></div><div><br></div><div>Alternatively, if you think it is a bad idea, also let me know!</div><div><br></div><div>Thank you,</div><div>Olga</div></div></div> <br></div></div>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> Matrix-dev mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Matrix-dev@u.washington.edu" target="_blank">Matrix-dev@u.washington.edu</a><br> <a href="http://mailman13.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/matrix-dev" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://mailman13.u.washington.<wbr>edu/mailman/listinfo/matrix-de<wbr>v</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="m_-370348930513809419gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr">Michael Wayne Goodman<div>Ph.D. Candidate, UW Linguistics</div></div></div> </font></span></div> <br>______________________________<wbr>_________________<br> Matrix-dev mailing list<br> <a href="mailto:Matrix-dev@u.washington.edu">Matrix-dev@u.washington.edu</a><br> <a href="http://mailman13.u.washington.edu/mailman/listinfo/matrix-dev" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://mailman13.u.washington.<wbr>edu/mailman/listinfo/matrix-<wbr>dev</a><br> <br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr">Emily M. 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