[coreboot] coreboot community meeting minutes for February 16, 2017

Zoran Stojsavljevic zoran.stojsavljevic at gmail.com
Fri Feb 17 19:24:42 CET 2017


> what I've found on u-root and harvey is once we had slack, the mailing
list dropped to almost zero. Key word being almost, we still
> use the mailing list for archival announcements.

http://www.forums.fedoraforum.org/forumdisplay.php?f=7

Why I always feel that you have outdated ideas? You tell me?! ;-)

Peace, Bro',
Zoran

On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 6:55 PM, ron minnich <rminnich at gmail.com> wrote:

> what I've found on u-root and harvey is once we had slack, the mailing
> list dropped to almost zero. Key word being almost, we still use the
> mailing list for archival announcements.
>
> ron
>
> On Fri, Feb 17, 2017 at 9:34 AM Felix Held <felix-coreboot at felixheld.de>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>> > * coreboot is evaluating the idea switching from the mailing list to a
>> > forum package.  A poll on this will be posted shortly.
>> >   - Switch to reddit?
>> >   - Switch to google groups?
>> >   - Look for a forum software package that integrates well with the
>> > mailing list.
>> >   - Skepticism was expressed about ditching the mailing list.
>> I think dropping the mailing list for some forum would be a really bad
>> idea. The mailing list is organized as a tree and most forums only
>> support linear threads which get confusing very easily. Some forum with
>> tree-structure (the code or reddit is open source, but i'm not sure how
>> difficult it would be deploying an own installation of that) would be ok
>> from that point, but i still see some possible problems in regard to
>> archiving stuff there, since most of the data formats there will
>> probably ways less portable than a mailing list archive.
>>
>> Regards
>> Felix
>>
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