[OSM-talk] New email capable forum for OSM: https://community.openstreetmap.org/

[john whelan]

My personal view is simple works well.  Having to do something other than
look at my emails adds complexity and it would appear to start a new thread
or subject this could not be done from a simple email.

Hopefully this mailing list will continue.

Cheerio John

On Sat, Mar 19, 2022, 11:05 Florian Lohoff <f at zz.de> wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 19, 2022 at 12:33:33PM +0100, Amanda McCann wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > In case you haven't seen, there's a new OSM(F) hosted web forum using
> the modern Discourse software. It's integrated with your existing OSM
> account (ish). You can use (most of it¹) via email, so you can still
> communicate with OSMers via email.
> >
> >    https://community.openstreetmap.org/
> >
> > You need to turn on mailing list mode in the settings.
> >
> > Feel free to try it. If it's nice enough, maybe we could convert this
> > mailing list to use that software, rather than the current Mailman
> > software. 😮 Imagine that, software updates! 🤣
>
> Please dont. This mailinglist works with pure ASCII mails. Using some
> web phorum interface makes this all HTML junk with all the usability
> issues.
>
> Flo
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> Florian Lohoff                                                     f at zz.de
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