On Nov 22, 2010, at 17:18 , Michael Wheatland wrote: > On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 1:10 AM, James Wilde <wilde.ja...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Will these automatically post the question on the nabble forum and thus on >> the mailing list? And will the answers come back from the nabble forum and >> the mailing list, or are these separate support sites? >> If not yes to both questions, I would agree with Friedrich that there's a >> danger of being divided and conquered with these support accounts on the >> social networks. > > The Drupal system is able to directly communicate with Twitter, > Facebook and some other social networks currently. So the aim is 'yes' > we will have this type of integration. > > To add a little meat to your question: > We are looking to improve the system while maintaining legacy support > for the old protocols. > > Nabble is an add-on to the mailing list archive as a graphical overlay > of the mailing list system. The current plan is to build a forum as > the central platform off which will hang in/out protocols for mailing > lists, news servers, XML (RSS or atom), social networks and any other > protocol which people throw our way. This way if someone asks a > question on facebook, it could be answered by someone on a mailing > list and redelivered to facebook as a reply while the accessable > archive remains on the Drupal site (forum or other tool set). In this > respect Nabble and the mailing list archives will become redundant and > the contents of which will be relocated in the Drupal system. >
Awesome. This sounds good! //James -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Archive: http://www.documentfoundation.org/lists/discuss/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***