i havent research any mail list software but im sure something would
integrate with ldap and i think mediawiki can use ldap so it should be
feasible. im not sure if our hosting voluteer is knowledgable with ldap. i
know im no pro at it!
On 10/10/07, Rob Owens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Dan, thanks for taking initiative on this.
>
> My vote is for a wiki and a mailing list.
>
> The mailing list should obviously keep an archive, but ideally be more
> searchable than the current sourceforge mailing list archive (which I
> find to be quite painful). If signing up for the mailing list could
> automatically give you an account on the wiki, that would be great.
>
> -Rob
>
> dan wrote:
> > i have given my vote(wiki and forums = yes) but i think im done debating
> the
> > issue. this is all philosophy and philosophical debates rarely change
> > options and theirfore votes on a subject.
> >
> > so the next step here is probably so send a request with the possible
> > solutions to the developers mailing list and see what they think. the
> > developers would ultimately make the decision if this wiki/faq/etc etc
> > project were to be affiliated with the core project. of course we would
> not
> > have to be directly affiliated since this is OSS but it would be much
> better
> > IMHO.
> >
> > can we agree on that? if so, would everyone send out their
> recommendation
> > and i will compile them into a coherent proposal and send that on to the
> > developers mailing list and cc: the users list.
> >
> > im very ready to take this project forward. im not a programmer but i
> > understand the basics and i do want to be involved with this great
> little
> > project here and this is how i can contribute.
> >
> > On 10/10/07, Paul Fox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> les wrote:
> >>> Neither forums nor email lists are great for accumulating answers to
> >>> recurring problems in a way that others can find them. A wiki is
> >>> perfect for that but it takes some manual intervention to gather
> >>> information out of the the mail list and put it there in a more usable
> >>> format.
> >>>
> >> right -- without an interested/active maintainer, i find wikis to
> >> be more promise than content. there's not enough structure.
> >>
> >> i'd prefer something like a wiki, but more structured, something,
> >> say, with dedicated FAQ and HOWTO sections that could be edited
> >> easily, with automatic indexing and search capabilities. something
> >> like faq-o-matic, which is where i first saw the concept in action:
> >> http://faqomatic.sourceforge.net/fom-serve/cache/427.html
> >> i'm sure there are others.
> >>
> >> paul
> >> =---------------------
> >> paul fox, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (arlington, ma, where it's
> 52.9degrees)
> >>
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