Agreed. The use case you describe is exactly something I want to accomplish here.
I want to have engineering, noc, and operations groups in order to control who gets notifications. But I want everyone to be able to post to any of those groups, so that those folks get notified. Mike Mike Dorman Lead Systems Engineer Latisys-Denver, LLC (303) 268-1504 direct [email protected] www.latisys.com From: "Brenda Wallace (Shiny)" <[email protected]> Date: Tue, 6 Oct 2009 09:28:40 +1300 To: Evan Prodromou <[email protected]> Cc: "[email protected]" <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [StatusNet-dev] Changes to groups On 6/10/2009, at 4:05, Evan Prodromou <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd like to make the following fine-tuning changes to !groups in 0.9.x: > 1. If you mention a !group, even if the notice is not distributed to the > group, the name gets linkified as a tag. Also change to #? otherwise people who thought they were in the group but really aren't may never notice. Same for when the group doesn't exist yet. Maybe we can give a warning as the notice is saved. > 1. > 2. At the group admins' discretion, non-members can be allowed to post to a > group. The default is set by the site admin. Example use case: a !support > group for asking for tech support on identi.ca <http://identi.ca> . > 3. At the site admin's discretion, groups can share the same (logical) > namespace as users. In this case, you can't have a group named "foo" and a > user named "foo". Sounds excellent. The migration scripts will be fun to write. > 1. At the site admin's discretion, "@name" will send a group message, just > like !group. (This will clearly work best when there's no confusion whether > "@name" is for a user named "name" or a group named "name" -- that is, when 3 > is enabled.) > -Evan > -- > Evan Prodromou > CEO, StatusNet, Inc. > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> - http://identi.ca/evan > <http://identi.ca/evan> - +1-514-554-3826 > _______________________________________________ > StatusNet-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.status.net/mailman/listinfo/statusnet-dev _______________________________________________ StatusNet-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.status.net/mailman/listinfo/statusnet-dev
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