On 9/24/10 Sep 24 -9:26 AM, Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: > Robert Goldman <[email protected]> > writes: > >> On 9/24/10 Sep 24 -9:07 AM, Pascal J. Bourguignon wrote: >>> Robert Goldman <[email protected]> >>> writes: >>> >>>> On 9/24/10 Sep 24 -3:49 AM, Juan Jose Garcia-Ripoll wrote:
.... >>>>> 2- Lack *-user mailing list and need of subscription for questions. Is >>>>> there a sufficiently large comunity here and do we want to open the list? >>>> >>>> With all due respect, opening a list is pretty much never a good idea. >>>> It's just asking for spam. Per my response to the above complainer, I >>>> think it would be great if there was a help web site that >>>> >>>> 1. Allowed OpenID login --- no need for new accounts >>>> >>>> 2. Served up questions to the interested through email digest and RSS. >>>> As a potential question-answerer, I don't have time to log in to such a >>>> web site. I would need to have the questions pushed at me. >>>> >>>> Is there any such existing software that we could adopt? >>> >>> I'm using gmane, and the overhead to subscribe is really minimal: just >>> reply to a message gmane sends back the first time you post... >> >> So should we just set up an asdf-help mailing list? > > For me it would be an easy and good enough solution, yes. What's the protocol for potential help providers? How do we scan an asdf-help group of this type without (1) further clogging our inboxes; (2) having to explicitly visit a web site? Is there, e.g., an RSS-based solution so that we might, for example, glance over recent requests for help while scanning our blog subscriptions in Google Reader? best, r _______________________________________________ asdf-devel mailing list [email protected] http://common-lisp.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/asdf-devel
