David, Horse, Ian, Maybe this would be a good time to properly organise the MOQ wiki as well?
Best wishes, Anthony Quoting Horse June 27th: Hi Ian This is something that's been bugging me for quite a while now. As David says, we have a number of archives from different list managers and the earlier archives are not currently in a state that will easily facilitate searching etc. It would be good to get the archives into a searchable format and as David has made a start on this I'll contact him off-list and see what he has in mind. Cheers Horse David Harding wrote: >Ian, > >I've been thinking about this and looking into it recently. And from what >I can tell there is currently no central archival database. Moreover, >there is no way of displaying just one persons posts they have ever made >on a single page. Not even the broken up archives, as the state they are >in at the moment, can do this on their own. You can display All posts >over the archival period of each database, but you cannot display just the >posts of one person on a page. > >The reason the archives appear to currently be in three different >locations is because three mailing list managers have been used, two >different versions of one manager and another manager (Mailman) that we're >using now. > >I've looked into the possibility (for starters at least, we can look at >displaying of information later) of merging the three archives and the >good news is, it's possible. I've saved some links and I was going to >look into it further and make it easy as possible for Horse to do as I >know how busy he is. > >Cheers, > >David. > >On 28/06/2007, at 2:23 AM, ian glendinning wrote: > >>Horse, Ant, >>A question of mechanics .... >> >>What's the most convenient way to search the MoQ.Discuss archive for >>subject / names / keywords of interest. >> >>Ian . _________________________________________________________________ Tell Hotmail about an email that changed your life! http://www.emailbritain.co.uk/ moq_discuss mailing list Listinfo, Unsubscribing etc. http://lists.moqtalk.org/listinfo.cgi/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org Archives: http://lists.moqtalk.org/pipermail/moq_discuss-moqtalk.org/ http://moq.org.uk/pipermail/moq_discuss_archive/
