New wiki

[Jim Ohlstein]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nginx at sysoev.ru [mailto:owner-nginx at sysoev.ru] On Behalf Of
> Igor Sysoev
> Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 4:09 PM
> To: nginx at sysoev.ru
> Subject: Re: New wiki
> 
> On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 03:52:25PM -0400, Jim Ohlstein wrote:
> 
> > Igor,
> >
> > It is easy with vBulletin to see all unread posts. There is a menu
> item at
> > top for that. You can also subscribe to threads that interest you,
> and
> > unsubscribe from those that don't.
> 
> Can I mark some messages as important for me ?

Yes, by subscribing to the thread. One click.

> 
> > With vBulletin it is easy to subscribe the list to new posts but
> presently
> > no mod for putting them back in. So when a new post was made it would
> come
> > to the list, but answers would need to be made in the forum. If
> someone
> > wants to write such a mod, I would be willing to contribute to the
> cost.
> >
> > There is a quick entry box in which you can enter plain text if you
> wish. No
> > need for anything fancy.
> 
> Yes, this is how I usually do when I need to post in web form: I
> prepare
> a text in vim and then paste it in web form. Sometimes there are
> formating
> issues. And I hate this. With mutt/vim I have handly quoting and edit
> environment.

Igor,

We will work with posts however you format them.

Jim

> 
> > Would you be willing to give it a try?
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: owner-nginx at sysoev.ru [mailto:owner-nginx at sysoev.ru] On
> Behalf Of
> > > Igor Sysoev
> > > Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 3:31 PM
> > > To: nginx at sysoev.ru
> > > Subject: Re: New wiki
> > >
> > > On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 12:04:22PM -0700, Cliff Wells wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Thu, 2009-03-12 at 10:43 -0700, Chris Cortese wrote:
> > > > > Thanks, this is nice, but why no forums?  Seems to me some of
> the
> > > > > mailing list stuff might be better served in forums.
> > > >
> > > > I've considered this.  My biggest concern is splintering the
> > > community.
> > > > If people find a forum, they may never find their way here (and
> vice
> > > > versa).   The more people in one spot, the more likely someone
> will
> > > get
> > > > their questions answered.
> > > >
> > > > The solution, of course, is to cross-post between the forum and
> > > mailing
> > > > list, but that brings it's own issues (as we've seen with the
> crap
> > > that
> > > > comes in from the ruby forum that is linked here).
> > > >
> > > > If someone has a bright idea on how to address that, I'd be happy
> to
> > > add
> > > > a forum to the mix.
> > >
> > > I understand that many people are used to use forums. However, I
> > > personally
> > > do not like them. Is it possible in forum to see all unread or
> marked
> > > messages ? But the most uncomfortable forum thing for me is the
> > > forum/browser
> > > editor to post messages. I'm used to edit in vim.
> > >
> > > I think that cross-posting will be the best solution.
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Igor Sysoev
> > > http://sysoev.ru/en/
> >
> 
> --
> Igor Sysoev
> http://sysoev.ru/en/