[Papervision3D] Reorganisation of the mailing list

[jlm]

I think this just indicates that papervision needs a invision forum, if we
have a really well set up one I am sure it would be used, I can set one up
but not sure I can host the bandwidth.


>On Sun, 3 Jun 2007 17:07:28  0100 "Trevor Burton"
<worldofpaper at googlemail.com> wrote.
>This is a good suggestion, Hristo - the problem is if the list is split
into
>several different lists people won't use them as they are intended - in
>theory, yes, it will make things simpler, in practice it won't happen like
>that. People will post to the wrong list, or post to one, won't get an
>immediate reply and will post to them all just to make sure.
>
>There's a wiki packed full of information - there's all the svn details on
>the email confirmation but people are still posting to the list asking for
>information that's in those resources. If they're not getting used
correctly
>then increasing the number of mailing lists is not, unfortuanately, going
to
>help make things easier.
>
>There have been many requests to move to a bulletin board, despite the fact
>that there has been a bulletin board for a long time that people haven't
>been using, Carlos is moving the list archives over to a new one in the
hope
>that people will start to use it.
>
>I completely agree about the problems the list is experiencing,
>unfortunately, if people aren't going to google before posting to this list
>then having seperate lists isn't going to do much to help, in my
experience.
>
>The solution is to gently, and consistently point people to the new
bulletin
>board and/or the wiki to get it into everyone's heads and bookmarks, then
>things will start to ease off a little.
>
>personally, i think having to delete a few emails each day is a small price
>to pay for access to the code that the PV3D team have put together.
>
>T
>
>
>On 6/3/07, Hristo Dachev <tutini at mail.orbitel.bg> wrote:
>>
>> Hello everyone,
>>
>> Since I first subscribed for this feed I always thought about writing
this
>> to you guys. Its just that the list as it is now is completely
>> nightmarish,
>> all kinds of questions one on top of the other, tremedous amount of input
>> every day, seriously difficult to follow. I'm still here just because I
>> find
>> the 5f useful for me stuff trully useful, but thenagain these 5re
>> quite difficult to dig up.
>>
>> What I would suggest is for you to split the list into two or three
>> parallel
>> lists that would serve different purposes, namely, one to reflect main
>> development issues, speed and features, another for suggestions and
stuff,
>> and another for begginers. So those who are interested in the entire flow
>> could subscribe to all of them, whilst I'll just stick to the first one.
>>
>> Seriously guys, receiving messages like "i first use flash now, really
>> like,
>> but where do i put class and how many" is not like what I subscribed for.
>>
>> Thanks to all of you for your outstanding job on the engine. Keep it up,
>> Tuti
>>
>>
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>Trevor Burton
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