Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-04 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 3, 2018, at 3:29 PM, Richie Adler wrote: > > El 03/08/2018 a las 11:13, Warren Young escribió: > >> The vast majority of mail users *do* go out and specifically pull emails, >> either via IMAP or by visiting a web mail interface of some kind. > > Is there a reason why you exclude POP3

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Richard Hipp
On 8/3/18, Richard Hipp wrote: > On 8/3/18, Richie Adler wrote: >> El 03/08/2018 a las 11:13, Warren Young escribió: >> >>> The vast majority of mail users *do* go out and specifically pull >>> emails, >>> either via IMAP or by visiting a web mail interface of some kind. >> >> Is there a reason

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Richard Hipp
On 8/3/18, Richie Adler wrote: > El 03/08/2018 a las 11:13, Warren Young escribió: > >> The vast majority of mail users *do* go out and specifically pull emails, >> either via IMAP or by visiting a web mail interface of some kind. > > Is there a reason why you exclude POP3 from the "pulling"? I

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Richie Adler
El 03/08/2018 a las 11:13, Warren Young escribió: > The vast majority of mail users *do* go out and specifically pull emails, > either via IMAP or by visiting a web mail interface of some kind. Is there a reason why you exclude POP3 from the "pulling"?

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On Aug 03 2018, 15:25 UTC, Richard Hipp wrote: On 8/3/18, Pietro Cerutti wrote: The important point is of my sentence above is that *all* of my email is delivered to that single place where I can organize it. And so it shall be with the new forum. All forum messages will be delivered to

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On Aug 03 2018, 15:48 UTC, Warren Young wrote: While I don't doubt that a forum is a nice feature per se, I just think moving Fossil mailing lists to a forum is going to make drh's life easier by avoiding email spam at the cost of making anyone else's harder by decentralizing where one goes

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 3, 2018, at 9:04 AM, Pietro Cerutti wrote: > > On Aug 03 2018, 14:13 UTC, Warren Young wrote: >> On Aug 2, 2018, at 2:57 AM, Pietro Cerutti wrote: >>> >>> The fundamental difference between email and web content, is that emails >>> are delivered to me >> >> Only if you run your own

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Richard Hipp
On 8/3/18, Pietro Cerutti wrote: > The important point is of my sentence above is that *all* of my email is > delivered to that single place where I can organize it. And so it shall be with the new forum. All forum messages will be delivered to you as email. You will need to visit the website

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On Aug 03 2018, 14:13 UTC, Warren Young wrote: On Aug 2, 2018, at 2:57 AM, Pietro Cerutti wrote: The fundamental difference between email and web content, is that emails are delivered to me Only if you run your own SMTP server. The vast majority of mail users *do* go out and specifically

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Richard Hipp
On 8/2/18, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas wrote: > > I also enjoy mailing list. Hopefully some RSS way of > subscribing/replying to the forum from a mail client will be provided > and I will stay here as much as possible before subscribing to the > forum. You will be able to receive all forum

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-03 Thread Warren Young
On Aug 2, 2018, at 2:57 AM, Pietro Cerutti wrote: > > The fundamental difference between email and web content, is that emails are > delivered to me Only if you run your own SMTP server. The vast majority of mail users *do* go out and specifically pull emails, either via IMAP or by

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas
Hi, On 02/08/18 10:33, Jungle Boogie wrote: > I enjoy mailing lists, having a copy of the mail and being able to reply from > mutt (which I'm doing now), but I think what's been implemented within fossil > is > something we can all appreciate and find use of. A small project may not use >

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread Jungle Boogie
On Thu 02 Aug 2018 6:03 PM, joerg van den hoff wrote: > > the specific _concern_ here is the contemplated shutdown of this mailing > list and mandatory(!) migration of all questions/discussions to the > planned/upcoming fossil-scm forum. if that's what going to happen: so be it. > but I would

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread joerg van den hoff
On 02.08.18 17:33 , Jungle Boogie wrote: > On Thu 02 Aug 2018 11:02 AM, joerg van den hoff wrote: >> On 02.08.18 10:38, Steve Landers wrote:> On 31 Jul 2018, 9:47 PM +0800, >> Richard Hipp , wrote: I am about ready to merge the forum-v2 branch into trunk. If there are any objections,

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread Jungle Boogie
On Thu 02 Aug 2018 11:02 AM, joerg van den hoff wrote: > On 02.08.18 10:38, Steve Landers wrote:> On 31 Jul 2018, 9:47 PM +0800, > Richard Hipp , wrote: > >> I am about ready to merge the forum-v2 branch into trunk. If there > >> are any objections, voice them quickly. > > > > I could easily

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread BohwaZ
As far as I remember it's not possible to delete a user account in Fossil. We used to have a forum here with 65,000+ members and sometimes hundreds of fake users registering each day (not robots, humans who completed the captcha), so having to deal with that kind of thing with fossil sounds scary

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread Dominique Devienne
On Thu, Aug 2, 2018 at 10:57 AM Pietro Cerutti wrote: > On Jul 31 2018, 13:47 UTC, Richard Hipp wrote: > >I am about ready to merge the forum-v2 branch into trunk. If there > >are any objections, voice them quickly. > > >* Email notification is available for new forum posts. > > Send out

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread joerg van den hoff
On 02.08.18 10:38, Steve Landers wrote:> On 31 Jul 2018, 9:47 PM +0800, Richard Hipp , wrote: >> I am about ready to merge the forum-v2 branch into trunk. If there >> are any objections, voice them quickly. > > An observation (not a criticism) is that (at its current state of development)

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread Pietro Cerutti
On Jul 31 2018, 13:47 UTC, Richard Hipp wrote: I am about ready to merge the forum-v2 branch into trunk. If there are any objections, voice them quickly. The fundamental difference between email and web content, is that emails are delivered to me, and once they are, they are mine. I can

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-02 Thread Steve Landers
On 31 Jul 2018, 9:47 PM +0800, Richard Hipp , wrote: > I am about ready to merge the forum-v2 branch into trunk. If there > are any objections, voice them quickly. An observation (not a criticism) is that (at its current state of development) the forum does not work too well on mobile devices.

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-08-01 Thread Dominique Devienne
On Tue, Jul 31, 2018 at 3:47 PM Richard Hipp wrote: > This message was originally posted on a test-forum at > https://fossil-scm.org/forumtest1/forumpost/10fe5ccbc8 - please > consider posting follow-ups there, as a test of the new forum system. > If you encounter problems, reply to this legacy

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-07-31 Thread Thomas Levine
Also, despite the inconvenience of using a web browser, I anticipate that this feature will be very helpful for me. ___ fossil-users mailing list fossil-users@lists.fossil-scm.org http://lists.fossil-scm.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fossil-users

Re: [fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-07-31 Thread Philip Bennefall
I am trying to register an account on the new forum, but am running into an issue with the captcha. I am blind and so am using screen reading software, and it won't read the captcha. Is there a way to either skip the captcha, or get an audio challenge? Browsing/reading posts on the forum

[fossil-users] About to merge the forum-v2 branch

2018-07-31 Thread Richard Hipp
I am about ready to merge the forum-v2 branch into trunk. If there are any objections, voice them quickly. The forum-v2 branch implements a "forum" capability. Here is a quick summary: * Messages are organized into threads. The initial post of a thread contains a title. All subsequent posts