[swift-evolution] [META] Re: Mailman?

Dennis Lysenko dennis.s.lysenko at gmail.com
Sun Mar 6 20:34:57 CST 2016


I'll weigh in with my small opinion and say, for what it's worth, I no
longer read or respond to this mailing list because it's too inconvenient
to have it in my email. I would be more active on pretty much any
alternative that was decoupled from it.

On Sun, Mar 6, 2016, 7:09 PM James Campbell via swift-evolution <
swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:

> I think if people have to reconfigure their system to engage in a
> discussion then you're doing it wrong ;)
>
> There is mention of the community team being swamped but we already have a
> swift-evolution github page so why not start allowing issues there ?
>
> The infastructure is there, its just one switch.
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> On Sun, Mar 6, 2016 at 8:31 PM, Kevin Lundberg via swift-evolution <
> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>
>> I wonder if some of the dislike for mailing lists here is due to people
>> using Mail.app on osx/ios to keep up with discussions. I find that
>> Thunderbird's mailing list handling is really nice (much better than
>> Mail.app), since it correctly shows replies as a tree so it's easy to see
>> which messages reply to which at a glance.
>>
>>
>> On 3/6/2016 12:54 PM, Goffredo Marocchi via swift-evolution wrote:
>>
>> Setting up a custom Google Wave service? ... *waits for laughter to die
>> down* it is actually open source and did its job well actually.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On 6 Mar 2016, at 17:35, Radosław Pietruszewski via swift-evolution <
>> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>>
>> I have to admit that I’ve also gotten used to the current system, however
>> archaic ;)
>>
>> I’d still be happy to move to a more modern system, but it’s not as
>> important to me as in the beginning.
>>
>> The only requirement, I think, for a lot of people, would be for the new
>> system to still allow subscription and posting to go through email.
>>
>> Best,
>> — Radek
>>
>> On 05 Mar 2016, at 00:37, Erica Sadun via swift-evolution <
>> swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>>
>> Speaking as someone who tries to observe trends in discussions, does a
>> lot of search through her mail archives,
>> and uses gmane to capture permanent links, I've been very satisfied with
>> the existing solution.
>>
>> I suspect that most of us happy users never get heard in this discussion,
>> so I'm just putting this out there.
>>
>> -- Erica
>>
>>
>> On Mar 4, 2016, at 3:34 PM, Jacob Bandes-Storch via swift-evolution <
>> <swift-evolution at swift.org>swift-evolution at swift.org> wrote:
>>
>> Friendly bump:
>>
>> Discourse is now free for open-source projects.
>>
>>
>> http://blog.discourse.org/2016/03/free-discourse-forum-hosting-for-community-friendly-github-projects/
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