On 9 August 2013 01:24, Ryan Ollos <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Joachim Dreimann < > [email protected]> wrote: > > > Ha, I had not seen that page before but it's pretty much exactly what I > > thought of. > > > > > > On 10 May 2013 16:16, Ryan Ollos <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > On Fri, May 10, 2013 at 7:54 AM, Joachim Dreimann < > > > [email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > Thanks Ryan. > > > > > > > > The logical extension of this would be to also provide a text field > > that > > > > users can put their email address into with a subscribe button to do > > the > > > > same thing on our website[1] and/or some wiki pages[2][3][4]. > > > > > > > > Just wanted to bring it up for future improvements :-) Not sure if > that > > > > affects the approach you suggested. > > > > > > > > [1] http://bloodhound.apache.org/ > > > > [2] https://issues.apache.org/bloodhound/wiki/WikiStart#Getinvolved > > > > [3] > > > > > > > > > > https://issues.apache.org/bloodhound/wiki/BloodhoundContributing#Community > > > > [4] https://issues.apache.org/bloodhound/wiki/BloodhoundContactInfo > > > > > > > > > The Trac site has a text field embedded in a wiki page for registering > > with > > > Google Groups. They send the form data to [2]. If we don't have "a > place" > > > to send the form data already, I suppose we just need to implement it > > with > > > a small plugin. I think it wouldn't even need to be a plugin to Trac > > > necessarily, but it might just be easiest to work within the existing > > > architecture. > > > > > > [1] http://trac.edgewall.org/wiki/MailingList > > > [2] http://groups.google.com/group/trac-users/boxsubscribe > > > > To summarize previous discussion, there are two separate features to > implement: > A. Extension to AccountManagerPlugin that allow a user to opt-in to > user@and dev@mailing list. > B. A form embedded in a wiki page to allow users to subscribe to user@and > dev@ from a webpage. > > I did some work towards (A) in late May and early June, but never completed > the work. I plan to pick that up soon and I'd like to propose committing > the changes to (1) in the Bloodhound repository. The "contrib" directory > does not yet exist. > > (1) http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/bloodhound/trunk/contrib >
Excellent, thanks Ryan! - Joe
