On 09/14/2016 03:51 PM, Wade Chandler wrote: >> >> On Sep 14, 2016, at 09:38, Wade Chandler <cons...@wadechandler.com> wrote: >> >>> >>> On Sep 14, 2016, at 09:28, Daniel Gruno <humbed...@apache.org >>> <mailto:humbed...@apache.org>> wrote: >>> >>> On 09/14/2016 03:17 PM, Geertjan Wielenga wrote: >>>> NetBeans.org <http://netbeans.org/> has forums that mirror the mailing >>>> lists (well, not always, >>>> sometimes we've had syncing problems). My feeling is that since Apache >>>> doesn't support forums, we could simply drop them. No need to convert the >>>> forums to mailing lists, instead our mailing lists will need to be moved if >>>> possible to Apache's mailing lists, while the forums can simply be dropped. >>>> That would be my proposal for this, though some NetBeans community members >>>> may differ and indeed it will be good to explicitly list this so that we >>>> can track it when moving forward into incubation. >>> >>> While not a forum in the traditional sense, lists.apache.org >>> <http://lists.apache.org/> does offer >>> interacting with lists without having to use a separate mail client. You >>> just log in via oauth and then read/write stuff :) >>> >> >> Wow…all these years using the Apache lists in some way or another I never >> knew about that. That is pretty cool, and I do think it could replace >> forums. Certainly users have to get used to anything new. I think the Apache >> OAuth button, and the Mozilla Persona buttons, should perhaps be slightly >> different. The button itself could read “Apache Commiters Login” with a >> sub-link bottom right justified “using Apache OAuth” and “Apache Users >> Login” and a sub-link bottom right justified “using Mozilla Persona”; just >> to make it more intuitive, but certainly works, and is awesome! I had never >> used Persona, but it was easy to setup and get going. >> > > Hmm, so it seems if I’m subscribed to a list the message goes through without > a hiccup, but if not, then it takes a good bit if it will be delivered at > all. Does anyone know if you are not subscribed to a list if you can start > conversations in other lists from lists.apache.org <http://lists.apache.org/>?
External provider aside, Pony Mail is an Apache project, so people are welcome to help improve it :) Jump in and...do stuff :) With regards, Daniel. > > Thanks, > > Wade > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: general-unsubscr...@incubator.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: general-h...@incubator.apache.org
