2022-04-18 Cross Team Collaboration Fun Times (CTCFT)

Rust

Effective Cross-Team Collaboration in the Rust Ecosystem: Lessons Learned and Future Directions.

Key takeaways

Collaboration and knowledge sharing are essential for the Rust ecosystem’s growth.
The Rust community needs a better way to organize resources, as there are many scattered around.
The outcome of conversations should be more concrete, with highlighted key takeaways.
Public API documentation is a problem area, as it’s difficult to track down information.
There is a need for a more systematic way of categorizing questions and providing answers.
The Rust compiler team should provide clear answers to simple questions when possible.
The Rust community would benefit from having a clearer mental model for unsafe code.
There are various components to the Rust ecosystem, but they are not well-documented.
Parnasco could be used to create a record of execution, similar to a debugger.
Documentation should be improved to make it more findable.
Stakeholders should be involved in decision-making to ensure their needs are met.
Clear governance is necessary to ensure the Rust project stays on track.
Documentation needs to be improved for symmetry to make it easier to find.
There is a need for a systematic way of tracking down the right people to answer questions.
Rust needs a better taxonomy for questions to help people find the right answers.
Public APIs need to be more stable and static.
Cargo needs to be improved to make it easier to resolve dependencies.
The Rust new contributor program should have clear expectations and commitments.
Rust needs a better system for categorizing and providing answers to common questions.
Collaboration and knowledge sharing are crucial for the Rust project’s growth and success.
There is a need for a better system for tracking down the right people to answer questions.
Rust needs a more systematic way of documenting and providing answers to common questions.

2022-04-18 Cross Team Collaboration Fun Times (CTCFT)

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