On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 12:24 AM, Peter Bittner <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> just a quick warmup of some same old soup again: We have an official
> mailing list (powered by a lame son) hosted on pyjs.org, but we still
> link out to the archive on Google Groups from the pyjs.org website:

 not any more - see latest pyjamas git (master branch not
website_updated - please don't use that branch).


> It's the so-called "Legacy Mailing List" in the Useful Links section
> on the website's right hand side. This is mainly done,to my knowledge,
> because it's easier to search and navigate the mailing list archive.
>
> 1.) Interestingly, I have seen that Google finds the Lamson archive,
> the content is raw, though.

 yes it's JSON encoded.  that's fascinating that it manages to find it.

> Not very user-friendly. But actually, we
> could easily redirect (non-spider) requests to the Mail App this way:
> (e.g.)
>
> https://pyjs.org/pyjs.org/pyjamaslamson/librelist/app/data/archive/pyjamasdev/2010/10/22/queue/new/1287746463.M670011P28030Q38.c72b7a89e004c2583c1de5d0ab14584e
> -> could redirect to: http://lists.pyjs.org/mail/#pyjamasdev:2010:10:22

 ah ha!  good idea.  hmm... are you any good at apache rewrite rules?


> To allow navigation directly to that message ("deep link") we'll
> probably (*wild guess*) have to append the message id to the Mail App
> URL / history token, too. The redirection must of course make sure
> that the web crawlers will still index the plain text or so.
>
> 2.) The pyjamasdev mailing list traffic can also be read on
> Mail-Archive (http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/maillist.html)
> and Gmane (http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.python.pyjamas.devel).

 it can?  cool!

> Shouldn't we better link to one of those a finally cut off the link to
> the paralysed Google Groups archive?


> 3.) Suppose you go to the Mail App and hack the URL, removing the
> trailing "/mail/": The remaining http://lists.pyjs.org/ shows an
> Error404 (still in Djando debug mode).

 yep.

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