From 08192f449dc61ea2e2f51045773f80ef5b5a55c6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joey Hess Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2008 17:50:01 -0500 Subject: [PATCH 1/1] move random comment out of the main page and into the discussion page where it belongs add response --- doc/contact.mdwn | 2 -- doc/contact/discussion.mdwn | 10 ++++++++++ 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) create mode 100644 doc/contact/discussion.mdwn diff --git a/doc/contact.mdwn b/doc/contact.mdwn index 7d628fa76..1a8a0bbf9 100644 --- a/doc/contact.mdwn +++ b/doc/contact.mdwn @@ -7,5 +7,3 @@ developers monitor RecentChanges closely, via the webpage, email, You could also drop by the IRC channel `#ikiwiki` on [OFTC](http://www.oftc.net/) (`irc.oftc.net`). - -... does not having a mailing list really encourage people to "collaborate through ikiwiki itself"? Personally, I strongly prefer to participate in mailing lists via my mail/nntp client. I follow over 50 mailing lists, so if I can't participate in a mailing list mail or nntp, I'll probably just not participate at all. I suspect there are others in my situation. I think that by not having an SMTP-driven mailing list, ikiwiki is passing up a big opportunity to build community. -- AdamMegacz diff --git a/doc/contact/discussion.mdwn b/doc/contact/discussion.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..3c38abd27 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/contact/discussion.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +... does not having a mailing list really encourage people to "collaborate +through ikiwiki itself"? Personally, I strongly prefer to participate in +mailing lists via my mail/nntp client. I follow over 50 mailing lists, so +if I can't participate in a mailing list mail or nntp, I'll probably just +not participate at all. I suspect there are others in my situation. I +think that by not having an SMTP-driven mailing list, ikiwiki is passing up +a big opportunity to build community. -- AdamMegacz + +> If you want to gate ikiwiki's various rss feeds to email, that's +> [trivial](http://rss2email.infogami.com/) --[[Joey]] -- 2.45.0