[ubuntu-art] STOP TOP POSTING!!!

[Hylke Bons]

Damián Vila wrote:
>
> While I like forums a lot (specially over mailing lists), I have to 
> agree that ML have an advantage over forums: they are more readily 
> available than forums. Some people follow list from their jobs using 
> e-mail, and maybe some people don't have web access at all from their 
> jobs.
That sounds very unlikely, having mail and now WWW. Maybe it's a hint 
from your boss you should do your job. ;)

> Also, most people on the Art Team are used to it.
> But I have to say that, for the kind of work being done, even the 
> ML looks like unnecessary.
> If you have something to show, put it on the wiki, and just provide a 
> link to it for everybody else to see (if they already don't check the 
> wiki often.)
And that's exactly the two things that a forum does in one application.

> If you *really* want to know whats going on, attend the IRC meetings.
Of course the irc channel can stay.

> Sadly, most of what you can read at this list are arguments or well 
> intentioned comments. Sometimes some words of encouragement, but 
> rarely something that really leads to significant progress.
I think it will. There are lot's of great ideas on the mailing list (we 
could have had a final theme already from everything that passed by), 
but they disappear in your inbox.

Hylke