On 03/10/2011 05:39 PM, Paul Libbrecht wrote: > Andreas, > > I am aware that web-forums may scale better in some ways. > > All the complaints I and others have formulated about moving to web-forum > relate to the ease of use of email-based traffic: > > - receive all the forum posts per email > - respond to them by email > > If it is possible to get at least these functions I think no-one will object > of having the "main storage" be something different than a mailing-list and, > indeed, it would allow us to use extra features of a web-forum to better > manage (e.g. indicate interest or disinterest to a thread or a filter).
+1. > I have repeatedly attempted to set-up web-forums to this effect and I never > managed to get this fully working. The refinement of the handling the mails > and the errors of such a tool as mailman will be hard to beat. > > Please contradict me! > Please review the arguments and see if they can be answered. > > paul > > > > Le 10 mars 2011 à 07:24, Andreas Hahn a écrit : > >> Hi everyone, >> >> as for your morning entertainment I'll tell a little shortstory. >> >> Get yourself a coffee - relax - and a few mins to read and think about it. >> >> >> Back in 2004 2 Java Developers that were upset about EJBs published a >> book with their thoughts and recommendations about how J2EE software >> developement should be done in their minds. The 2 guys were Rod Johnson >> and Juergen Hoeller, the book was "J2EE Development without EJB", and [....] -- Sergiu Dumitriu http://purl.org/net/sergiu/ _______________________________________________ users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.xwiki.org/mailman/listinfo/users
