On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 6:24 PM, Michael Semcheski <mhsemche...@gmail.com>wrote:
> > I think that in this context, there should be fewer, not more sources > for the information - perhaps an RSS feed that mirrors an announcement > list, and a twitter rebroadcast of the same. > > But I think highly specialized clients for ingesting this information > is a good idea, so long as they're opt-in. If they are hard-wired to > look at the correct feed, then it provides a real service to > interested users, because it helps them to find the good source of > information and presents it to them in a convenient way. > > I also think a "notification-client" project would be well served by > identifying in writing how it works and what features it contains. > Examples: > > * The user can set a threshold to receive fewer or more notifications. > * Clicking on a notification takes the user to a web page with more > information. > * Notifications stay on the screen until the user clicks on them. > * There is a configuration directory similar to yum.repos.d that > manages the feeds the user is interested in. > > > There are plenty of people who do not want such a notification system > for very valid reasons. That doesn't mean its not a worthwhile idea > that others would want to use. > -- > users mailing list > users@lists.fedoraproject.org > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > i totally agree with that. i'll put your points into consideration. -- Regards,, Mahmoud Abdul Jawad @meGenius
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