And ps if we go the google groups route please keep the names the same, nuke-users, nuke-dev, nuke-python please.
On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 1:31 PM, Ron Ganbar <ron...@gmail.com> wrote: > Emma, I'm sorry but the "listening" isn't happening already and I doubt it > will improve. > Already from your description there's too much clicking and subscribing > individually. > > I suggest everybody here who objects *goes rogue.* Like Gary mentioned. > > > > Ron Ganbar > email: ron...@gmail.com > tel: +44 (0)7968 007 309 [UK] > +972 (0)54 255 9765 [Israel] > url: http://ronganbar.wordpress.com/ > > On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 8:25 PM, Emma Handley < > emma.hand...@thefoundry.co.uk> wrote: > >> You can subscribe to the forums and you will get a notification when a >> new topic is created. You can also subscribe to a topic and then choose how >> often you get an email sent too. >> >> We want you to enjoy all aspects of interacting with The Foundry >> Community, so we will definitely listen to all your feedback and what works >> best for you. >> >> There's no turd polishing, cooking or any of the other phrases used in >> relation to turds. This is happening on Monday though and we wanted to let >> you know beforehand. We'll have to wait and see what happens after it's >> live, but we'd very much like you to hop over there next week and see what >> it's all about. >> >> Cheers, >> Em >> >> >> >> On 3 February 2015 at 17:53, Nathan Rusch <nathan_ru...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> The noise level is insane *if* you subscribe to every single post in >>> every single topic. I'm talking about one notification email for each new >>> topic *only* in the sub-forum(s) you care about (e.g. Nuke Python, Nuke >>> Users, etc), not automatic subscription to all posts. Put the thread title >>> in the email title, and you can decide whether you want to click the link >>> and actually read the topic (which you won't have to sign in to do if you >>> don't want to leave yourself signed in permanently). >>> >>> Obviously this idea wouldn't give you complete parity with a mailing >>> list, and it's all contingent on A) the forum software supporting this >>> level of subscription control, and B) The Foundry ensuring the notification >>> emails are informative enough, but I figured I'd throw it out there as an >>> idea. >>> >>> -Nathan >>> >>> >>> *From:* Randy Little <rlit...@rslittle.com> >>> *Sent:* Tuesday, February 03, 2015 9:44 AM >>> *To:* Nuke user discussion <nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk> >>> *Subject:* Re: [Nuke-users] The forums are moving >>> >>> Nathan the amount of noise from a forum emailed to you is INSANE. >>> Think about how many people on the mail list complain about anything off >>> topic being noise now. If I was getting forum emails it would just go off >>> the charts. Digest Oye, read through a zillion topics again. >>> Email. goes in thread One email subject and all email go into that >>> thread and I never see another email accept the original. Forum would be a >>> new non threaded email for every forum post. At least thats has been my >>> experience with other forums. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Randy S. Little >>> http://reel.rslittle.com >>> http://imdb.com/name/nm2325729/ >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Feb 3, 2015 at 12:37 PM, Nathan Rusch <nathan_ru...@hotmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> I would love to keep the mailing lists alive as well, although I'm >>>> not vehemently against forums. >>>> >>>> However, I think it's worth noting that the interchange between the >>>> lists and the old forums is (I believe) nonexistent at this point. There >>>> are a ton of topics on the forums that most people here aren't aware of, >>>> and none of what is posted here ends up on the forums. In other words, >>>> there's effectively a small, detached community of people on the list side, >>>> and a (probably much larger) separate community on the forums who either >>>> don't know the lists exist, or don't care enough to figure out how to use >>>> them. Granted, this keeps the signal-to-noise ratio of the lists at a very >>>> nice level... >>>> >>>> For those of you planning to jump ship, while I'm not on the new forums >>>> yet myself, I think it should be possible to set up your forum account so >>>> you receive an email whenever a new topic is posted, or a daily topic >>>> digest if you preferred. This would make it behave somewhat more like a >>>> mailing list, except you would need to click a link instead of "reply" to >>>> respond. Food for thought, maybe. >>>> >>>> >>>> -Nathan >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Nuke-users mailing list >>>> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nuke-users mailing list >>> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Nuke-users mailing list >>> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >>> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> -- >> Emma Handley >> Social Media & Community Executive >> The Foundry >> Skype: emma_foundry >> Tel: +44 20 7479 4350 <http://www.thefoundry.co.uk/about-us/contact-us/> >> <http://www.thefoundry.co.uk/about-us/contact-us/>- Fax: +44 (0)20 7930 >> 8906 >> Web: www.thefoundry.co.uk >> Email: *emma.hand...@thefoundry.co.uk <emma.hand...@thefoundry.co.uk>* >> >> The Foundry Visionmongers Ltd. >> Registered in England and Wales No: 4642027 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Nuke-users mailing list >> Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ >> http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Nuke-users mailing list > Nuke-users@support.thefoundry.co.uk, http://forums.thefoundry.co.uk/ > http://support.thefoundry.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nuke-users >
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