On Fri, Dec 30, 2016 at 11:03:51PM +1100, Klaus Veil wrote: > Agree with Karsten. > > "Push" communications (eg e-mail) are much more effective at reaching people > than "Pull" communications (web sites forums, etc.) > > I have seen the "views"/"eyeballs" drop off significantly when communities > move to forums such as Discourse... in particular the "views" of those who > are not so active in these communities. They indeed don't have the > motivation to go browsing. > > As all research in internet marketing will tell you, e-mail is the most > effective way of reaching people.
While I am not in the least interested in being marketed to the technical points are exactly what I am trying to point out. I do agree forums earn bonus points in providing a more visually appealing archive. And they exhibit a greater tendency of getting hacked for diverting credentials. Regards, Karsten -- GPG key ID E4071346 @ eu.pool.sks-keyservers.net E167 67FD A291 2BEA 73BD 4537 78B9 A9F9 E407 1346 _______________________________________________ openEHR-technical mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openehr.org/mailman/listinfo/openehr-technical_lists.openehr.org

