A multicolumn chat room would allow different topics to display on the page at the same time. Want to respond to the topic - click in the column. Isn't the confusion part of the fun?
On Mon, Jul 1, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Jon Elson <[email protected]> wrote: > Bruce Layne wrote: > > > > I don't understand the desire to have an online distributed realtime > > discussion. IRC seems like a good way for a few people to discuss a > > topic, or one person to pose a technical question to a few others, but a > > bad way to run a meeting of 20+ people. I think a much better solution > > would be a discussion that occurs over a few days, where people from all > > time zones can reply thoughtfully, at their leisure, and everyone can > > take a few minutes to think about the various suggestions. > I really agree with you, here. These IRC chats are very hard to follow > (and > due to some confusion on the time, I missed the last one, DARN!) One > advantage > of the IRC is there is a real-time log of everything said, however hard > it is > to read. There is, of course, a log of mailing list comments as well. > > Jon > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: > > Build for Windows Store. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > Emc-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users > -- Addressee is the intended audience. If you are not the addressee then my consent is not given for you to read this email furthermore it is my wish you would close this without saving or reading, and cease and desist from saving or opening my private correspondence. Thank you for honoring my wish. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
