At 05:33 PM 7/21/2004, Justin Erenkrantz wrote: >--On Wednesday, July 21, 2004 4:10 PM -0600 "Adam R. B. Jack" <[EMAIL >PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Why do you keep assuming it is for chit chat? If it were [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>and it was clear (community imposed/whatever) to be about Java @ ASF, >>wouldn't that make sense? Aren't there issues (i.e. supporting JDK1.5, >>not supporting JDK 1.2, that are good cross-project topics?) I'm not >>suggesting ASF host forums, but a list to discuss language >>issues/tips-tricks and help w/ fixes/changes, whatever. > >I don't see why the ASF should be involved. There are lots of other suitable >forums for help with Python, Java, C#, etc. Must we host them all? I don't >think so. We're not in the business of competing with them.
I think one thing folks are asking for is an [EMAIL PROTECTED], one where idle questions and chitchat about cool solutions and code for our servers and sites would be shared. But I agree with Justin, beyond this purpose, I just don't see the need to replace the vital external lists that already exist in the java/perl/php/python worlds, etc. Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]