Actually, an informal Google Group might not be a bad idea--if it does not get much usage, we can get rid of it, but if it helps some people out and starts a local community forming, great!
Also, Spring Web Services already has something similar[1], so it may be good for our project as well. Glen [1] http://spring.jactiongroup.net/viewforum.php?f=15 Am Montag, den 30.07.2007, 21:11 +0800 schrieb James Mao: > > > Actually, I think it might not be necessary for this at this point. > > Initially, it is good for all users to participate one mailing list, such > > that Chinese users could also leverage the wisdom of those users/committers > > who speak English. Chinese users will grow their CXF knowledge/skills > > quickly under this this kind of environment, IMHO. For those Chinese users > > who have been using Apache software, they are actually good in English and > > comfortable to communicate issues/problems on English mailing list. > > > Bo, This may not the truth, Chinese users will be glad if they have a > place to use Chinese to get the information or ask the questions, > I believe it will save lots of time for them to getting started. > And since Glen asked for it, i guess he must have a reason for it. > > Glen, I don't know the exact steps we have to go through to get a > Chinese forum/mail list in Apache, > But, i just created a group in google [1], So i would encourage users to > join this group and use this mail list mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] to > send any questions in Chinese > (It's UTF-8, so Zh-cn,Zh-tw, Zh-hk whatever Zh-*, will be fine, means > global Chinese) > > [1] http://groups.google.com/group/cxf-zh > > Enjoy! > James > > > In the future, it might make sense to add this kind of mailing list if > > Chinese users have grow to a certain sophisticated level and there is a > > preference for that. > > > > Cheers, > > Bo > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: James Mao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> Sent: Monday, July 30, 2007 10:43 AM > >> To: [email protected] > >> Subject: Re: cxf-user-cn mailing list? > >> > >> > >> Good suggestion, +1 > >> > >> James > >> > >> > >>> Team, > >>> > >>> Should we have a Chinese language user's mailing list? For users in > >>> China and Taiwan, the ability to ask questions and get > >>> > >> answers in their > >> > >>> native language might be a nice selling point for CXF over other web > >>> service frameworks. > >>> > >>> There is some precedent for this already at Apache--the web > >>> > >> server has a > >> > >>> German-language list and the Cocoon project a > >>> > >> French-language one. They > >> > >>> get a fair amount of use: > >>> > >>> http://marc.info/?l=apache-httpd-users-de > >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/maillist.html > >>> > >>> Regards, > >>> Glen > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>
