On 06:15:03, Matt Amos did write: > > i'm in favour of removing this functionality entirely. and the user > diaries too. there are open, well-written and (relatively) bug-free > versions of these sorts of software which we should integrate instead. > we could move the diaries to wordpress blogs and move the friends and > messages stuff to something like aroundme. why expend effort writing, > supporting and (trying to) secure home-grown versions? >
Here here. Everyone wins here as far as I can tell, as long as we find the right implementation. The only positive that might be lost is seamless integration with the website UI. I don't know, do any of these third party offerings expose web services? I'd like to see this seriously considered. Cheers _______________________________________________ talk mailing list talk@openstreetmap.org http://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/talk
