On Mon, 21 Dec 2009 13:21:10 -0500, Terri Oda wrote: >John Fitzsimons wrote:
Hi Terri, >> Are there currently *any* web forum(s) that enable forum/mailman >> mirroring ? In other words a Mailman email going to a web forum and >> vica versa ? >> I believe that something like this could work with phpbb2 but not the >> current release. Can anyone help please ? >Not yet, but I'd like there to be, because I think a web forum could be >a more user-friendly (or at least user-familiar) way for us to handle >archives. I started looking in to it some time ago, but life happened >and the code I'd hoped to write didn't. I HATE web forums but know people who like them. The advantage of a web forum <> email situation is IMO "participation". Suppose 10 people who dislike forums are on an email list. Suppose 10 people who dislike email lists are on a forum. With mirroring all 20 could be talking to each other. Each using his/her preferred posting method. Lastly, some people prefer both. Eg. email from home and web forum posting from work. Regards, John. ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://wiki.list.org/x/AgA3 Security Policy: http://wiki.list.org/x/QIA9 Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
