Hi, The thread "[Proposal] James News List & Feed" has come to a consensus amongst robert Stefano and I, therefore would you please vote on the following item:
James news is awkward to update, because it requires two xml files to be edited, and the site to be generated and checked back in, then the web server to be updated. Using an external blogging service will considerably reduce that bar and possibly result in us publishing news more often. So [ ] +1 I a agree [ ] 0 I don't care [ ] -1 I disagree That the James PMC establish a blog on blogger at http://apache-james.blogspot.com/ (theres a trial you can see up there right now) That this blog be used by james commiters only That it be used to publish official project announcements and news That updates are emailed to the site-dev list for comit-then-review oversight. That feedburner be used to produce javascript to embed in the james homepage to display headlines from the news (as per this page http://www.killerbees.co.uk/mailfeedtest.html which displays the five most recent email subject headers from the mailet-api lists as news headlines) d.
