You do not need a google mail account to post to the google group, though it does, of course, offer further integration.
On 5/25/12, Matthew Tylee Atkinson <[email protected]> wrote: > The summary is: thank you very much for the input. There is a lot I want to > > clarify and explain below, but if you're in a rush: we have been trying to > set up a Google Group but it's been fraught with glitches brought about by > the new UI. It now seems the group has been half-created so we are trying > to get this sorted out -- please bear with us. > > Thanks for the input! Just to clarify on the code front first: the latest > "official" code, including the Level Description Language, but probably an > outdated version of the game itself, is on Launchpad at > <https://launchpad.net/agrip>, but I think that the latest actually used > code, i.e. JediQuake, is on ModGirl's site (linked from agrip.org.uk). I > would (nor could or should) have no objection to the community moving the > official code to Google Code, BitBucket, GitHub or anything else, as long as > > it's accessible for you all. Everyone has always been welcome to sign up to > > Launchpad to keep the code alive. At the time we chose it, it seemed to be > > both the most accessible and the easiest-to-use version control system. If > > that's changed, by all means let us know -- on the new Google Group (details > > coming up). > > Thanks also for the interest in LDL; I think this is actually the best thing > > about AQ today, as it's no longer a current mainstream game, but it does > give very powerful modding and level-editing tools. In light of this > interest, I will do my best to find some time to check it still works; due > to my situation I can't give guarantees but I'll do my best. > > It seems that Launchpad does mailing lists, but only for members of a team, > > so given that Google Groups is apparently accessible enough, I have set up a > > Google Group (see below for address). The advantage of this is that, should > > the project move to Google Code, we get that integration. It may be > possible to post to the Google Group via email; we're not sure if you have > to have a Google account yet but we think there may be a way around that. > > We'll get back to you when the bugs in the group have been sorted out. > > best regards, > > > Matthew and Sebby > > -- > Matthew Tylee Atkinson > http://mta.agrip.org.uk/ > _______________________________________________ > AGRIP-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.agrip.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/agrip-discuss > _______________________________________________ AGRIP-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.agrip.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/agrip-discuss
