Re: [backstage] Can we have a developer mailing list?

2007-08-16 Thread Matthew Cashmore
Forums?... Forums??? Please let this be a typo, don't move to forums, they're horrid and yucky and smell and take far too much time to wade through the dross to get to anything of interest and people will start tagging each of their posts with bl00dy great big images of their PC systems

Re: [backstage] Can we have a developer mailing list?

2007-07-30 Thread James Cridland
On 7/29/07, Adam Leach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any chance of a separate developer list for discussion of APIs, services, Geek events, etc. The BBC with the encouragement from Ian Matthew are providing some great sources of information for doing mashups and organising some great

RE: [backstage] Can we have a developer mailing list?

2007-07-30 Thread Barry Carlyon
] On Behalf Of ~:'' Sent: 30 July 2007 13:34 To: backstage@lists.bbc.co.uk Cc: James Cridland Subject: Re: [backstage] Can we have a developer mailing list? James, I would prefer 2 lists as the junk one gives one an insight into broader concerns. it also provides a buffer between newbies

Re: [backstage] Can we have a developer mailing list?

2007-07-30 Thread Mr I Forrester
James Cridland wrote: On 7/29/07, *Adam Leach* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any chance of a separate developer list for discussion of APIs, services, Geek events, etc. The BBC with the encouragement from Ian Matthew are providing some great

RE: [backstage] Can we have a developer mailing list?

2007-07-30 Thread Jeremy Stone
, but this mailing list is just becoming a BBC Bashing list. From time to time there has been (mostly around iPlayer) some strong criticism of how the BBC develops products. That's good. When Tom L once kicked off this list, in his first post/introduction he said that the Noise *is* the