Bah, simultaneous thread-splitting. Send any replies to the other "djangochatter" thread.
On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:23 PM, Tom Tobin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 12:07 PM, Marty Alchin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> There's an aggregator, IRC log, various mailing list archives, wiki >> articles, ticket comments, localized community sites, the list goes on >> and on. In the spirit of community-oriented sites (like djangosites, >> djangosnippets, etc), I'd like to propose djangochatter, a site >> dedicated to aggregated, managing and distributing communication >> taking place in the Django community. >> >> Essentially, it could pull together information from *all* those >> various sources, index it for searching, provide feeds for various >> tags and keywords (users would have to tag entries manually). In light >> of this discussion, I expect it could also reasonably auto-detect the >> text's language, so users could sign up for a feed for whatever >> language(s) they can understand. > > Mmm ... I like. There's a *lot* that goes on out there, and it tends > to be in several different places; having something slurp it all up > and spit it back out to-order would be nice. The Sphinx search engine > (not to be confused with the documentation tool of the same name) > would be a perfect fit, methinks; it's been doing a phenomenal job > indexing disparate nuggets of data and serving them up in an > integrated search for our new project at the Onion. > > >> I don't have time to head this up, but I think it would be extremely >> useful for everybody. I know I've spoken with a few people about this >> in the past, but is anybody interested in heading this up? I'd love to >> see it happen, and I'm more than willing to take part in discussions, >> but I just can't dedicate myself too much to it at the moment. > > Ugh, time. I have a bad habit of assuming I have more of that > resource available than I ultimately do. :) I'd definitely like to > help, but I don't think I could assume a driving role at this point. > (Chicago Djangonauts, languishing taghelpers patch, proper multiple > time zone support ... meh!) Maybe a mailing list for now? > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To post to this group, send email to django-developers@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
