It would seem to me that the installation of a forum on the Jakarta site would
dramatically improve communication and the ability of the users to collaborate on
using and improving Jakarta software. PhpBB, for example, is free and can be
downloaded from www.phpBB.com and offers many of the
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003 20:26, Robert Simmons wrote:
It would seem to me that the installation of a forum on the Jakarta site
would dramatically improve communication and the ability of the users to
collaborate on using and improving Jakarta software. PhpBB, for example, is
free and can be
What I meant is on the main Jakarta site. I have used Jakarta for a while
and never even knew about that address. Probably the reason no one uses it.
Mailing lists are not as good as forums for communication.
--Robert
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From: Peter Donald [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: Jakarta
I'd disagree. I've yet to see a web based forum that has
searching/threading of discussions that are as good as what a mail
client can do, or one where I can have the entire forum offline with me
while I read/reply at my leisure.
Since you mention a specific example, I've experienced phpBB (on
[Someone else just emailed this, but sending to show my agreement]
There's that GMane thing that lets you view the mailing lists as a forum?
Personally I've not found any forums as easy to use as a mailing list.
Communication in a community is in three ways:
1) Multi-cast
2) Direct
on 2003/1/15 3:12 AM, Robert Simmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Mailing lists are not as good as forums for communication.
--Robert
That is your opinion. They have worked well here since 1997. I hate the idea
that I would have to go check a website to read discussions and I hate the
text input
On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Henri Yandell wrote:
IRC is good for all three, but lacks another important aspect,
persistence.
IRC Persistence:
http://irc.werken.com/channels/maven/
-Kurt
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Part of why I also hate wiki...same problem. I can have the website email me
when there is an update, but then that defeats the purpose.
Note the wiki isn't for that purpose or I'd agree with you. Its for
creating documentation (something we are still lacking in). I hate it
for the
Note the wiki isn't for that purpose or I'd agree with you. Its for
creating documentation (something we are still lacking in). I hate it
for the purpose of discussion, preferring mail lists for that, and the
talking points summed up (I hate searching through 6 years of archive to
I'm a
Hi
I'm an undergraduate student of Computer Science and I'm interested in how a
group of developers that are geographically separated works. You are
exactly that kind of group. I wanna know what specific tools do you use, or
what kind of tools do you use to use, to develop the software.
Can you
on 2003/1/15 7:02 PM, Eduardo Andrés Alfonso Sierra [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
I wanna know what specific tools do you use, or
what kind of tools do you use to use, to develop the software.
http://jakarta.apache.org/site/getinvolved.html
-jon
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