Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread Stefan Andersson
Tobias: >...Nabble we know it is the base! >.nice not without config! It is even better if forum.qooxdoo.org is used and CONFIGURED so it looks like a forum and can be used as a forum, and not as now only a mailing list... Create topics and subtopics and subcategories. Then the la

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread Tobias Oetiker
Stefan, Today Stefan Andersson wrote: > > I think the discussion goes in one direction which is not > positive for beginners of qooxdo and others who understands how > to use a forum to find answers. > > To suggest that forum.qooxdoo.org is a good forum is as good as > saying a Volkswagen has as

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread Stefan Andersson
I think the discussion goes in one direction which is not positive for beginners of qooxdo and others who understands how to use a forum to find answers. To suggest that forum.qooxdoo.org is a good forum is as good as saying a Volkswagen has as much technology as a Mercedes or even worse compa

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread Henrik Pauli
On 10/01/12 13:59, John Spackman wrote: >> On 10/01/12 13:28, John Spackman wrote: >>> I wouldn't want to check a website daily either my preference is >>> definitely for email or at a pinch RSS, and fragmented or duplicate >>> postings would be a step backwards IMHO. >> >> I'm not exactly sure why

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread Henrik Pauli
On 10/01/12 13:54, Tobias Oetiker wrote: > Henrik, > > Today Henrik Pauli wrote: > >> On 10/01/12 13:28, John Spackman wrote: >>> I wouldn't want to check a website daily either my preference is >>> definitely for email or at a pinch RSS, and fragmented or duplicate >>> postings would be a step b

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread John Spackman
Yes, a very fair point - there's not even much of a time delay, Tobias's post appeared there at around the same time it arrived in my inbox On 10/01/2012 12:54, "Tobias Oetiker" wrote: >Henrik, > >Today Henrik Pauli wrote: > >> On 10/01/12 13:28, John Spackman wrote: >> > I wouldn't want to chec

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread John Spackman
>On 10/01/12 13:28, John Spackman wrote: >> I wouldn't want to check a website daily either my preference is >> definitely for email or at a pinch RSS, and fragmented or duplicate >> postings would be a step backwards IMHO. > >I'm not exactly sure why a forum would be more prone to duplicates. If

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread Tobias Oetiker
Henrik, Today Henrik Pauli wrote: > On 10/01/12 13:28, John Spackman wrote: > > I wouldn't want to check a website daily either my preference is > > definitely for email or at a pinch RSS, and fragmented or duplicate > > postings would be a step backwards IMHO. > > I'm not exactly sure why a foru

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread Henrik Pauli
On 10/01/12 13:28, John Spackman wrote: > I wouldn't want to check a website daily either my preference is > definitely for email or at a pinch RSS, and fragmented or duplicate > postings would be a step backwards IMHO. I'm not exactly sure why a forum would be more prone to duplicates. If anythi

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread John Spackman
+1 I wouldn't want to check a website daily either my preference is definitely for email or at a pinch RSS, and fragmented or duplicate postings would be a step backwards IMHO. John On 10/01/2012 10:48, "sub" wrote: >I agree with Tobi. Nabble works great is all that I use to keep up to date >w

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-10 Thread sub
I agree with Tobi. Nabble works great is all that I use to keep up to date with the community. I'm afraid that knowledge will get fragmented across multiple sources if we introduce another source as previously raised. -- View this message in context: http://qooxdoo.678.n2.nabble.com/A-forum-for-q

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-09 Thread Tobias Oetiker
Kristou, Today Mehrez KRISTOU wrote: > Hi again, > > I installed phorum.com as suggested. Also I linked the ML to the forum. > I would like to ask about linking back to the mailing list. is it > preferable to send all messages of the forum to the ML? > > Generally which kind of interaction betwee

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-09 Thread Derrell Lipman
On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 21:47, Mehrez KRISTOU wrote: > Hi again, > > I installed phorum.com as suggested. Also I linked the ML to the forum. > I would like to ask about linking back to the mailing list. is it > preferable to send all messages of the forum to the ML? > > Generally which kind of inte

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-09 Thread Mehrez KRISTOU
Hi again, I installed phorum.com as suggested. Also I linked the ML to the forum. I would like to ask about linking back to the mailing list. is it preferable to send all messages of the forum to the ML? Generally which kind of interaction between the forum and the mailing list do you prefer? re

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-08 Thread Martin Wittemann
Hey, > I started using this framework and I am grateful to it so I wanted to > make something that I felt missing to promote it and keep people > motivated. Thanks for that. If everyone would think that we would be happy. :) > I tried to set up a forum called qxforum.com. I hope that it is > usef

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-07 Thread Stefan Andersson
Kristou! Wonderful initiative! Just wanted to give you a comment. Look at this: http://www.ruby-forum.com/forum/ruby It is a forum software combining both a mailing list with a forum. Then you play it the way the core team and some others want it and they can join later on. At the same time

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-06 Thread Mehrez KRISTOU
hi, I started using this framework and I am grateful to it so I wanted to make something that I felt missing to promote it and keep people motivated. I tried to set up a forum called qxforum.com. I hope that it is useful. it is open management. I am open to any comment or "blame". My final goal i

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-05 Thread thron7
On 01/05/2012 11:46 AM, Stefan Andersson wrote: > But i'm quite sure that the >core team could not take care of the questions there as we do here on the list. You will if the discussions there are of high quality... It's not so much a question of quality but of resources. You have to keep

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-05 Thread Stefan Andersson
Fritz! >You could have your mail engine move the qooxdoo mails to a different folder >and then search that when you need to. Thanks for your suggestion. We have thought about that but it still creates traffic and pollution. We chose not to do it. >As the usage of the mailing list and stackoverf

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-05 Thread Fritz Zaucker
On Thu, 5 Jan 2012, Stefan Andersson wrote: > We don't want any email notification pollution and that is why our > messages seem to break the threads of the mailing list. If you are a > member of only one mailing list it might work, but if you are a member of > 10 it becomes a lot of emails to rea

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-05 Thread Stefan Andersson
T! >In the end, it always came back to "I want to have email notifications" >(like Fritz said e.g.) and thats why we never did such a move. We don't want any email notification pollution and that is why our messages seem to break the threads of the mailing list. If you are a member of only one

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-04 Thread Martin Wittemann
Hey, I wanted to add my two cent's as well. At first, this is not the first time that we thought about a move to another medium than the mailing list. We talked about a forum, we talked about stackoverflow and so on. In the end, it always came back to "I want to have email notifications" (like F

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-04 Thread Simon White
Hi If you want to give it a try by all means do it. I am not opposed to it. Simon On 03/01/2012 11:34 AM, Mehrez KRISTOU wrote: > Do you mind if I give it a try? > > Kristou > > > > On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Simon White > wrote: >> I just use the search feature of my news reader so I h

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-04 Thread Stefan Andersson
Kristou! I think that the list has shown you "exaggerated" resistance to your suggestion so far, though they have come with suggestions for you to work differently. You tell that qooxdoo should learn from Sencha and setup a structured forum. This suggestion has some good points: 1. better topi

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-04 Thread Fritz Zaucker
I personally don't like checking websites (or newsgroups or whatever) all the time for new messages. One problem with a hierarchically organized forum is, that I must beforehand know, in which category to look (or post) if it's not obvious. And sometimes it's not even clear because the topics aren

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-04 Thread Mehrez KRISTOU
Sure there are reasons behind choosing a mailing list as communication medium. However, I think a forum is more sophisticated and easy to follow. for example, i like the organization of this forum. http://www.sencha.com/forum/ Kristou On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 10:36 PM, Mehrez KRISTOU wrote: > So

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-04 Thread Mehrez KRISTOU
Sorry I did not define correctly the inconveniences. A forum like mentioned shows exactly what I mean. kristou On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 9:49 PM, thron7 wrote: > > > On 01/04/2012 12:03 PM, Mehrez KRISTOU wrote: >> Yes I gave it a try. still it is an archive of the mailing list. >> I don't see any

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-04 Thread thron7
On 01/04/2012 12:03 PM, Mehrez KRISTOU wrote: > Yes I gave it a try. still it is an archive of the mailing list. > I don't see any hierarchy of the topics. I can not figure out what is > new about contribution. It needs an effort to find out what need if I > don't know in advance that it exists.

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-04 Thread Mehrez KRISTOU
Yes I gave it a try. still it is an archive of the mailing list. I don't see any hierarchy of the topics. I can not figure out what is new about contribution. It needs an effort to find out what need if I don't know in advance that it exists. Any way it was a proposition, if everybody is satisfied,

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-04 Thread sub
Have you tried http://qooxdoo.678.n2.nabble.com/ http://qooxdoo.678.n2.nabble.com/ ? Works a treat for me. -- View this message in context: http://qooxdoo.678.n2.nabble.com/A-forum-for-qooxdoo-tp7145560p7149954.html Sent from the qooxdoo mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-03 Thread Mehrez KRISTOU
Do you mind if I give it a try? Kristou On Wed, Jan 4, 2012 at 1:30 AM, Simon White wrote: > I just use the search feature of my news reader so I have not had a > problem like that. > > Simon > > > On 02/01/2012 10:44 PM, Mehrez KRISTOU wrote: >> As for me, the only drawbacks of a forum implem

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-03 Thread Simon White
I just use the search feature of my news reader so I have not had a problem like that. Simon On 02/01/2012 10:44 PM, Mehrez KRISTOU wrote: > As for me, the only drawbacks of a forum implemented as a mailing list > are the lack of organization and the quantity of received mails. > I tried to rea

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-02 Thread Jim Hunter
I use GMail and save all emails to the list and I can search very quickly and find anything I need. Now, I have many years of emails saved so it works well. For you, new to the list, I am not sure what tools the SourceForge has for searching. For me, I see no need for a formal Forum. But thanks f

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-02 Thread Mehrez KRISTOU
As for me, the only drawbacks of a forum implemented as a mailing list are the lack of organization and the quantity of received mails. I tried to read about contributions in the forum so I had to go through all pages. It was tough. Kristou On Tue, Jan 3, 2012 at 12:34 PM, Simon White wrote: > H

Re: [qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-02 Thread Simon White
Hi I access this forum using my Thunderbird Newsreader and it works just fine and I get answers quite quickly so I am not sure another forum is needed unless you can give some other benefits for your idea. Simon On 02/01/2012 10:26 PM, Mehrez KRISTOU wrote: > Dear members, > > I am new to qoo

[qooxdoo-devel] A forum for qooxdoo

2012-01-02 Thread Mehrez KRISTOU
Dear members, I am new to qooxdoo. I started developing with it few months ago. I noticed that there is no forum. You will say No it exist. It is a mailing list archive as long as I know. So, I am thinking to make a forum for it which allow an organized way of threading. What do you think? Rega