Re: [Springframework-developer] Re: Consolidation of sf forums and user mailing list

[William G. T. Jr. <wg...@ru...>]

roger holbrook wrote:
> "Rainer Schmitz" <Rai...@ab...> wrote in message
> news:40E...@ab......
> 
>>+1 for consolidation.
>>
>>Personally I prefer mailing lists:
>>- All information (also from other projects) in one tool with the same
>>handling - no need to check different forums and to remember different
>>ways to post messages.
>>- Messages I've seen are marked automatically, new messages are
>>automatically identified.
>>- The mail author is easily identified
>>-- no "Sender: SourceForge.net" or meaningless sourceforge alias
>>-- the senders address is available for private communication
>>- I can mark, sort, archive... messages of (personal) interest
>>
>>Regarding people not knowing about the searchable archives at gmane:
>>just include a link at the location where the mailing lists are
>>announced and maybe in the message footer generated by the mailing list
>>server and (most) people will know.
> 
> 
> I'll second all of the above - & the gmane nntp feeds make keeping track of
> assorted project mailing lists so convenient !

+1 for consolidation on the mailing list

Bill