Re: [libreoffice-website] Mailing lists

On Nov 6, 2010, at 12:16 , Michael Wheatland wrote:

> > Perhaps the mailing list functionality has more of a place on the development side than for 
> > ordinary users.
> > //James
>
> James,
> This IS the major problem, if we have functional separation of the
> development team and the end users (the vast majority of which have
> never even heard of mailing lists) means that the development will not
> reflect the requirements and feelings of the end user and we will end
> up with a useless product. The key is to merge, or sometimes force all
> of the factions together into one organised community.
>
> We seem to be progressing well on this front with the Drupal
> development build, we have the forums functional and the email
> notifications, now it is just a matter of configuring the 'submit
> forum reply by email' system and we should have solved much of the

I assume this lack - submit forum reply by email - is why my comment to your nabble thread has not 
yet appeared in here.

> bickering. We then just need a way to integrate news servers and cure
> world hunger.

You forgot 'peace on earth'.  ;

//James
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