The Gmane mirror is now up and running. This provides additional convenient ways to keep up to date with both Mifos mailing lists in addition to these excellent Google Groups. The Gmane mirror will soon be a full mirror, meaning it will include all past messages.
Check it out! Browse messages with a fancy Web UI: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.finance.mifos.devel http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.finance.mifos.functional Other methods, including RSS and USENET: http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.finance.mifos.devel http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.finance.mifos.functional The Gmane archives are also fully spiderable/indexable by search engines, making Mifos lessons learned even more accessible! This information in this post is also mentioned in the wiki: http://mifos.org/developers/listserv Thanks again, Ed! On Oct 26, 8:08 am, "Edward Cable (Contractor)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hey Adam, > > These issues with SourceForge have been something that we've been > dealing with for a while now. Thanks for the proactive approach in > trying to get some of them resolved. > > Meanwhile, this might help you out some. A while back I set up onGoogle > Groups a Remote Archive of both the Mailing Lists - these have been > updating consistently and I find the interface to be much more friendly > and of course the search much more powerful. > > I couldn't set these up to go back retroactively but the Developer > Listserv Remote Archive has been archiving since 5/22/07. The > Functional Listserv Remote Archive was set up at the same but got > unsubscribed for several months; it has now been archiving properly > since 9/20/07 > > Developer Listserv Remote Archive onGoogleGroups (as of 5/22/07) > > http://groups.google.com/group/mifosdeveloper > > Functional Listserv Remote Archive onGoogleGroups (as of 9/20/07) > > http://groups.google.com/group/mifosfunctional/ > > Cheers, > > Ed > > On Oct 25, 12:39 pm, "Adam Monsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:> FYI, I let > Sourceforge know about a couple of problems with the > > mailing list archives: > > > 1. This issue is about messages being displayed in quoted-printable > > format (which basically makes them > > unreadable:http://sf.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=200001&aid=1812592&gr > oup_id=1 > > > I also added a comment to that one mentioning the delay in archived > messages. > > > 2. This issue is about the inability to use external search engines to > > search > > archives:http://sf.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=200001&aid=1812596&grou > p_id=1 > > > > > Allowing crawlers to index mailing lists is an essential feature for > > FLOSS projects. I contacted GMANE (external _searchable_ mailing list > > archive) with a subscription request for both Mifos mailing lists. > > GMANE is nice because it doesn't matter where your mailing list is > > hosted, they'll archive a mailing list by having a robot/spider become > > a subscriber. GMANE will also accept past archives if we can get them > > from Sourceforge. > > > Sourceforge doesn't usually require payment for small services like > > the issues I entered, but it might be possible to pay for the issues > > to be fixed to help speed things along. > > > -- > > Adam Monsen > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > - > > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a > browser. > > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >>http://get.splunk.com/ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >>http://get.splunk.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/
