On Mon, 25 Apr 2022, 04:48 Qian Yun, <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello everyone on fricas-devel:
>
> You may have noticed that Waldek has not posted on fricas-devel
> for a while now.  He has replied to GitHub issues in the mean
> time however.
>
> So I asked him privately via email, and he replied that he can't
> reply/receive to fricas-devel, because Google wants cell number.
>

one can use Google Groups without a Google account, using an email, or a
web interface.



> And with his permission, I'm asking community members for opinions
> that which tool share we use instead.
>
> To quote Waldek's opinion:
>
>  > ATM I am not sure what is better.  One possiblity is to
>  > set up our own mail server.  I could do this on the
>  > same machine as wiki.


please don't. This is much work nowadays to keep it running smoothly, and
it needs a central archive, too.

Of course we could use GitHub
>  > mail.  However, it is not clear what folks on the list
>  > want.  For me old plain e-mail is preferable and also
>  > I would like sensible publicaly visible archive.
>
> Personally I prefer GitHub.  Waldek replies with:
>
>  > Well, GitHub web interface mangles code which is IMO serious problem.
>  > That is why I wrote "sensible publicaly visible archive", AFAICS
>  > GitHub does not qualify as "sensible" here.
>
> But I think GitHub uses markdown, and ```` code block should solve it.
>

indeed, GitHub's Discussions are good, and allow all the formatting allowed
in its Issues.


https://docs.github.com/en/discussions/collaborating-with-your-community-using-discussions/about-discussions


> So, members of fricas community, let your opinions be heard,
> and hopefully a satisfying decision will be made based on that.
>
> - Best,
> - Qian
>
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