[OSM-talk] forum.openstreetmap.org

Tom Hughes tom at compton.nu
Fri Sep 14 17:15:01 BST 2007


In message <fce97v$6t5$1 at sea.gmane.org>
        Alex Mauer <hawke at hawkesnest.net> wrote:

> Tom Hughes wrote:
>
>> BTW I have discovered today that (as discussed on IRC a few weeks ago
>> as something some people would like) it is possible to get Google
>> Groups to index an existing mailing list and provide a web interface
>> to it, so if people would like that then it can be done.
>
> Gmane (.org) does this already, for those not aware.  They provide an
> nntp:// interface as well as several different web views.

Gmane's posting interface is a tad on the crude side though ;-)

> I think that fragmenting discussion and forcing people to check 3
> different locations (mailing list, wiki, and forums) would be less than
> good.

That's my main concern.

Tom

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