What would be really neat is if someone would make a Lift app that would be a front end for this mailing list, and add the ability to organize threads into categories, and tag them, etc. :)
------------------------------------- Timothy Perrett<timo...@getintheloop.eu> wrote: StackOverflow tends to be peer to peer IMO; I dont believe that MUST be committers or whatever, as DPP says, this is the official forum, if other users or committers use stack overflow, then sure, but i doubt I'll be hanging out there massively. Cheers, Tim On 12 Jan 2010, at 16:41, David Pollak wrote: > My 2 cents (and maybe this is 'cause I'm an old guy), but I don't see the > value of supporting yet another Lift support forum. This list is highly > visible and the folks on this list of very helpful. The list is searchable > (although not taggable). We don't do support on Twitter. We don't > officially do support on IRC (although a fair number of Lift committers hang > out there). We try to keep the energy and focus on this mailing list. > > Please tell me what the advantage to Stack Overflow is vs. a list like this > one? What kind of better experience would the asker of a question have on > Stack Overflow? > > On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 5:27 AM, Daniel Sobral <dcsob...@gmail.com> wrote: > I gathered some stats on number of question by tag: > > java x 30950 > asp.net x 26451 > php x 24854 > asp.net-mvc x 8670 > ruby-on-rails x 8513 > ruby x 6620 -- just to contrast with ruby-on-rails > django x 4550 > flash x 3828 > silverlight x 3365 > spring x 1468 > forms x 1339 > jsp x 1326 > wordpress x 1004 > j2ee x 844 > gwt x 779 > grails x 763 > SCALA x 698 > coldfusion x 686 > groovy x 607 -- just to contrast with grails > > That's from the first 5 pages of tags, and I'm left out "forks" from the main > tag, such as php5. > > lift is on page 43, with, coincidentally, 43 questions. There's also lift-1.1 > with 2 questions. (PS, I noticed one of the questions tagged Lift has nothing > whatsoever to do with it -- I'll be editting that question to remove that > tag). > > I worry that the visibility of Lift is is way below that of other frameworks, > particularly when one takes into account that Rails and Grails have more > questions than Ruby and Groovy respectively. > > Also, the answer rate on these questions is not very good. I think visibility > on Stack Overflow is important, so I ask you to consider dedicating a little > bit of time to it. > > Questions tagged with Lift can be found with the link > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/lift. > One can also get RSS, for newest questions > http://stackoverflow.com/feeds/tag?tagnames=lift&sort=newest, or active > questions (recent activity) > http://stackoverflow.com/feeds/tag?tagnames=lift&sort=hot. > > -- > Daniel C. Sobral > > I travel to the future all the time. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lift" group. > To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. > > > > > -- > Lift, the simply functional web framework http://liftweb.net > Beginning Scala http://www.apress.com/book/view/1430219890 > Follow me: http://twitter.com/dpp > Surf the harmonics > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Lift" group. > To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Lift" group. To post to this group, send email to lift...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to liftweb+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/liftweb?hl=en.
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