Newsgroups: php.internals Path: news.php.net Xref: news.php.net php.internals:63480 Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact internals-help@lists.php.net; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list internals@lists.php.net Received: (qmail 61073 invoked from network); 17 Oct 2012 00:23:07 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO lists.php.net) (127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 17 Oct 2012 00:23:07 -0000 Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com header.from=zardozrocks@gmail.com; sender-id=pass Authentication-Results: pb1.pair.com smtp.mail=zardozrocks@gmail.com; spf=pass; sender-id=pass Received-SPF: pass (pb1.pair.com: domain gmail.com designates 209.85.220.42 as permitted sender) X-PHP-List-Original-Sender: zardozrocks@gmail.com X-Host-Fingerprint: 209.85.220.42 mail-pa0-f42.google.com Received: from [209.85.220.42] ([209.85.220.42:62927] helo=mail-pa0-f42.google.com) by pb1.pair.com (ecelerity 2.1.1.9-wez r(12769M)) with ESMTP id B5/6C-29764-A6AFD705 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 20:23:06 -0400 Received: by mail-pa0-f42.google.com with SMTP id fa1so6551982pad.29 for ; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:23:03 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=SI2SdX5RG1cdt65LRAxjlS+z/BIynx22zrkqOcWM8Lc=; b=Uh7Fi84f9oNFF74GX3f9H1jQP3pyvBK4uaAIW53yaGCE7L9JbgbeKEdsd4/k3AfjSQ 2HCeUYDYogqfQuPcNhJmW4kob/N5DnnwczNj+8v4dZIPDZTAEdQwOI5VUmG1OvWh7OtV LnoGwdA3QN/DGnH8eME2teu9nbZWD8IDWLZ3QNDynR/xqA6Fpf4DgY5sGpAaPqtJGUyt IaU5w0C1L57ht6HrnmGXGcF0UZvZ32C+LNaizlFnlTJhY1pYhQQUJaByq+u+3YuZ3nfJ 4elzThweIW7LIcg6DgT7iSfAcYTUBLVUuL0OiRZAR1OOQJnJeutBR3ONLtz1miSt6t70 W/3g== Received: by 10.66.75.73 with SMTP id a9mr46047154paw.43.1350433383456; Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:23:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.132] (cpe-76-171-125-110.socal.res.rr.com. [76.171.125.110]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id x6sm11604390pav.29.2012.10.16.17.23.02 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:23:02 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <507DFA5D.8040401@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:22:53 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:15.0) Gecko/20120907 Thunderbird/15.0.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: internals@lists.php.net References: <9570D903A3BECE4092E924C2985CE485612B78D3@MBX202.domain.local> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Alternatives to mailing list? From: zardozrocks@gmail.com ("J. Adams") I agree. VBulletin rules. It also permits voluntary participation rather than getting every email for ever conversation. Should you prefer to get everything via email, I believe it is possible to sync VBulletin with a mailing list. On 10/16/2012 5:18 PM, Yahav Gindi Bar wrote: > I may sound old fashioned, but what about a forum? > > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 3:05 AM, Clint Priest wrote: > >> Is it just me or has this Property Accessors chain of emails been >> impossible to make heads or tails of? People replying within replies >> within replies, quoting partial emails, cross-posting and all sorts of >> chaos. >> >> Would anyone be willing to entertain an alternative "communication method" >> with specific respect to building/refining an RFC or fleshing out an idea? >> >> Heck, I think even live chat meeting over IRC would beat what's been going >> on... >> >> Not saying abandon the mailing list, it's crucial, but when there gets to >> be 150+ emails on one subject and numerous sub-subjects it just seems >> inefficient at best and chaos at its worst... >> >> I don't know of anything offhand that would work well but I'd be willing >> to try and find something we could try out. >> >> -Clint >>