Thought that making a forum site, would demand too much time for maintainance, and also we saw xsibase go down so, maybe a google group? F.
On Tuesday, March 4, 2014, Alok Gandhi <alok.gandhi2...@gmail.com> wrote: > I think a new list is good idea. It can be even more awesome if all of us > can pull our resources together and ask and share about any DCC we are > using. Be it maya, houdini, max, modo, blender etc. > > Let's make a new list and keep doing the same thing that we have been > doing over the years - Ask, Share and just be awesome ! > > For me personally, as a developer / td, I am ready to write tools for > anything. > > I am still happy to answer any core math questions as it forms the basis > of most of our work in any package. > > Let's do this in parallel to the list. > > Alok > > Sent from my iPhone > > On Mar 5, 2014, at 7:14, Sebastien Sterling > <sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com');>> > wrote: > > You don't seem to be aware of many things these days Luc-eric :P. no... > that wasn't fair of me i apologize. > > My point was more to the effect that we should not wait for such plans to > occur. > Allowing people to ease into a new routine > > Yes Francisco, i too think a new list would be a good option. one that > represents other demographics as well would make sense > > Emilio, you are a true SI soldier and i share your passion, I'm not > encouraging an exodus here, but instigating an initiative to safeguard the > knoledge of this list, that knowledge is its members and we both know that > many here will not have the choice not to transition, i'd like these people > to have a place too, and i don't think a banner should be held aloft as a > heavy reminder of what we have lost. it would only lead to wat ever new > structure to become a mourning wall. i hope you understand > > (please don't hate me !) :( > > > On 5 March 2014 01:09, Luc-Eric Rousseau > <luceri...@gmail.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','luceri...@gmail.com');> > > wrote: > >> I'm not aware of plans to shut down this list. If there were, the Google >> group could be used as a backup >> On Mar 4, 2014 7:53 PM, "Sebastien Sterling" < >> sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com<javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','sebastien.sterl...@gmail.com');>> >> wrote: >> >>> My fellows, friends, comrades. >>> >>> The recent events that have befallen our community enunciate a breaking. >>> >>> After this nothing or very little will be the same. People will shortly >>> be departing for uncertain pastures. One way or another, a long journey >>> through the night awaits us all, and we will find new lights and some will >>> find new apps to call home. >>> >>> But I think that it is important we take steps to preserve this >>> community even if our paths seem to be at a crossing. For the knowledge and >>> solace woven here, surely they can not take. >>> >>> If we are to move to a new list or to regroup around an existing >>> resource, eg: SI-community, we should do so soon before someone comes along >>> and shuts down this list scattering us to the winds of which not all of us >>> may find their way back. >>> >>> I salute you all you are,were,and will be forever the best and fines >>> this industry could hope for. >>> >>> >>> "- A statue of one of the old kings they must have hacked his head off. >>> >>> - But look ! [...] He wears a crown again, a crown of flowers like small >>> stars.They cannot conquer forever." >>> >>> - J.R.R Tolkien >>> >>> >>> >
