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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Where to post? Too many options?Re: Where to post? Too many options?
From: Jonathan Gordon <jdgordy_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 8 Jun 2006 11:25:32 +1000 post where you like, but i have a sneaking feeling the devs pay more attention to this list than to the forum. http://forums.rockbox.org/index.php?action=unread will show all new posts since your last login. On 08/06/06, postmaster_at_diffenbach.org <postmaster_at_diffenbach.org> wrote: > Where should I post, to the forum or to the mailing list? > > I've been posting to the rockbox-dev list with any general dev or > build questions. > > Lately, I realized there's an online forum. > > Where should we be posting? > > I prefer the lists, mostly because I only need to monitor two: rockbox > and rock-dev; I just look at what's new in my inbox and read any with > interesting-to-me subjects. > > With the forum, there are several sub-fora. Is there a convenient way > to see all new forum post, regardless of the sub-forum posted to? > > Having multiple options are great, but I'm worried with mailing list, > fora, and irc, one risks either annoying people by posting the same > thing multiple places, or having my posts never seen by users of the > modalities I don't post to. > > On a related issue, it would be nice to get email notification of new > patch-tracker topics (there's probably a setting for this that I need > to figure out). > > And tailored notification of CVS modifications -- e.g., right now > button.* and lcd*.* are of interest to me, but in the future other > things will be my current focus -- would be nice. > > And wiki mod notification would be nice too. > > I'm rambling, but my point is, we're seeing a localized "explosion" of > modalities and information, and I'd like some way to get something > like an RSS feed or (better) email notification. > > This is probably a local symptom of a generalized info glut requiring > a generalized solution, and no doubt the guy to come up with an answer > will make a fortune. Is there a specific answer for rockbox, or a > general answer? > Received on 2006-06-08 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |