[csw-maintainers] One more topic for "Communication"

[Chad Harp]

What if we move the mailing list(s) to google groups?

We can regular mailing list functionality that way, but also has a  
forum interface (with rss), and it's searchable of course.


On Feb 4, 2009, at 5:19 PM, Philip Brown wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 04, 2009 at 09:28:31AM +0100, Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> as users@ has basically failed (almost no posts there) we should  
>> about
>> a webforum. I know it is hard to track, but what gives us a tool that
>> is easy to track but not used? For tracking it should be possible to
>> mirror changes to a mailinglist.
>
> I'm not sure that is a valid reference.
> it was never that active. nor is the blastwave forum that active  
> either.
>
> On the flip side, I think perhaps it would be beneficial to allow  
> for both
> web read/posting, AND mailing list.
> There are assorted mailing-list-to-forum interfaces. How about we  
> enable
> something like that, and thus AUGMENT, rather than replace, our  
> current
> users mailing list?
>
> There are even various "outsourced" free solutions to this.
> I think we already have one somewhere although we dont publicise it  
> enough.
> There are also sites like "markmail" that we could use.
>
>
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