I'll put in my vote for a split that creates a [nupic-theory].

On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 12:40 PM, Matthew Taylor <[email protected]> wrote:

> To Mark, in regards to ML vs web forum:
>
> A mailing list is a de facto requirement for an open source project
> (it is #2 on Karl Fogel's list of required tools in his excellent book
> Producing Open Source Software[1]). All the major open source projects
> I've worked on have used mailing lists as the main form of
> communication. We want our communication means to be absolutely
> ubiquitous, and the best way for that is to use email. I'm not a big
> fan of web forums for this type of thing. A lot of the things on your
> wish list below could be done with our current setup.
>
> On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 9:55 AM, Mark Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
> > If you continue to grow it would be great to go to a web based list to
> allow
> > other features like:
> >
> > a voting system so with busy threads you could go direct to the good
> posts
> > instead of having to wade through the chit-chat or worse, incorrect
> > information.
>
> You can the busy threads based on how many messages are within them.
> You an also run searches on MarkMail like
> http://nupic.markmail.org/search/?q=spatial+pooler. This doesn't help
> the misinformation issue, however, but we have to have some faith that
> users will do more than just a cursory read.
>
> > "sticky" posts in each area such as FAQ's, etc.
>
> IMO, that's what wikis are for.
>
> > Each posters experience level.
>
> You can get an indication of this from MarkMail as well:
> http://nupic.markmail.org/search/?q= (see lower left).
>
> Regards,
> ---------
> Matt Taylor
> OS Community Flag-Bearer
> Numenta
>
> [1] http://producingoss.com/en/technical-infrastructure.html#tools-needed
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