In a community-driven project, whichever tool is easier for the people
contributing the work to use is the superior tool. But this is an [OT]
thread since the AOO *development* community is already decided that
ooo-dev@ is it's primary home (although it will shortly move to
@openoffice.apache.
Am 21.10.2012 21:36, Joe Schaefer wrote:
> FWIW this is the only Apache project where
> forums are supported, and if a good case
> can be made as to why some mailing list
> traffic would be better served on the forums,
> go for it. It's just that mailing lists
> are where we expect project decisio
Am 21.10.2012 10:07, Fernando Cassia wrote:
> Here someone wrote it better than me, on the VLC mailing list
> http://pastehtml.com/view/cfnt9o362.txt
>
As a matter of fact, user.forum.openoffice.org kept on working while all
the lists were abandoned and the whole project was at stake.
Before Octo
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Subject: Re: Why a mailing list is superior to any web-based "forum"
On 10/21/12, Joe Schaefer wrote:
FWIW this is the only Apache project where
forums are supported, and if a good case
can be made as to why some mailing list
traffic would be better served on the forums,
go for it.
markmail carries all apache lists and
has a great search interface.
>
> From: Alexandro Colorado
>To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org; Joe Schaefer
>Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2012 4:22 PM
>Subject: Re: Why a mailing list is superior to any w
;To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org
>>Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2012 3:25 PM
>>Subject: Re: Why a mailing list is superior to any web-based "forum"
>>
>>On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 3:08 PM, RGB ES wrote:
>>> 2012/10/21 Fernando Cassia
>>>
>>
ys of
providing those archived messages to members,
who would expect similar things from forum
decision-making processes.
>
> From: Rob Weir
>To: ooo-dev@incubator.apache.org
>Sent: Sunday, October 21, 2012 3:25 PM
>Subject: Re: Why a mailing list is
On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 3:08 PM, RGB ES wrote:
> 2012/10/21 Fernando Cassia
>
>> On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 6:59 AM, David McKay wrote:
>> > Technical aspects are bets handled through a mailing list; general user
>> > questions are best handled through a forum.
>>
>> I agree that a dual approach ma
2012/10/21 Fernando Cassia
> On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 6:59 AM, David McKay wrote:
> > Technical aspects are bets handled through a mailing list; general user
> > questions are best handled through a forum.
>
> I agree that a dual approach makes everyone happy.
>
> I should have renamed it "why ma
On Sun, Oct 21, 2012 at 6:59 AM, David McKay wrote:
> Technical aspects are bets handled through a mailing list; general user
> questions are best handled through a forum.
I agree that a dual approach makes everyone happy.
I should have renamed it "why mailing lists should never be
killed" i
On 21/10/12 09:41, Rory O'Farrell wrote:
On Sun, 21 Oct 2012 05:07:24 -0300
Fernando Cassia wrote:
-No captcha to solve anywhere to join a mailing list.
- No separate user-password to remember on a mailing list.
- You can read it anywhere you can get e-mail
- You don´t have to conciously go "
On Sun, 21 Oct 2012 05:07:24 -0300
Fernando Cassia wrote:
> -No captcha to solve anywhere to join a mailing list.
> - No separate user-password to remember on a mailing list.
> - You can read it anywhere you can get e-mail
> - You don´t have to conciously go "fetch" or "look at" anything.
> Email
Here someone wrote it better than me, on the VLC mailing list
http://pastehtml.com/view/cfnt9o362.txt
I would add:
-No captcha to solve anywhere to join a mailing list.
- No separate user-password to remember on a mailing list.
- You can read it anywhere you can get e-mail
- You don´t have to con
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