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 ---[[JosephTurian]]
 
 [[!tag wishlist]]
+
+> People ask for this from time to time, but I personally prefer not to be
+> on an ikiwiki mailing list, because limiting public ikiwiki discussion to
+> this wiki helps make ikiwiki a better platform for discussion. So some
+> (most?) active ikiwiki people subscribe to recentchanges, or to the
+> todo/bugs/forum feeds, or to some other feed they create on their user page.
+> And there's work on making the discussion pages more structured, on
+> accepting comments sent via mail, etc. --[[Joey]]