There is no forum engine there that can provide such flexibility that mailing list can provide. I want to be able to have updates send to my email on daily basis, I want to be able to reply directly in email, I want to be able to use it from different clients (console based, gui based, not only web ui).
On Tuesday, March 5, 2013 9:38:02 PM UTC+3, BJG145 wrote: > > I'm not used to Google Groups so I'm not even sure whether this is more of > a forum or a mailing list or something else. It's not really what I'd call > a full-on forum though. The communities where I hang around tend to look > more like this... > > http://www.edugeek.net/ > http://www.edugeek.net/forums/ > > http://www.soundonsound.com/ > http://www.soundonsound.com/forum/ > > News homepage with links, forum with sections, you get the picture. > > This group is clearly where the action is and I imagine it will stay that > way, but I'm thinking it would be nice to have something more structured, > more community-minded and appealing to browse. > > At the moment, apart from this, there are some barely-used "Clojure" > sections in programming forums like Code Ranch which offer no advantage... > > http://www.coderanch.com/forums/f-110/clojure > > ...and the deserted "Getting Clojure" forum, which is the closest to the > kind of structure I had in mind, but badly needs a design makeover. > > http://www.gettingclojure.com/ > http://www.gettingclojure.com/forum:start > > Imagine a swish site with sensible sections for all levels; topics like > News, Programming, Leiningen, Light Table, Getting Started, General Chat > etc etc (OK so I don't know enough about the subject to know what they > should be)...does the idea have any appeal, or is it not going to > happen...? It's easy to set up stuff like that nowadays, though design and > moderation probably takes a bit more practice. Just a thought. > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To post to this group, send email to clojure@googlegroups.com Note that posts from new members are moderated - please be patient with your first post. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/clojure?hl=en --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Clojure" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to clojure+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
