[PetiteCloud] Does having a mailing list vs. a forum harm us

Anya Deason anya.deason at gmail.com
Sat Mar 15 10:29:02 PDT 2014


Forums provide a free and open exchange of ideas and technical knowledge; why would Chris Kemp object? It's one of the underlying principles of OpenStack, no?

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> On Mar 15, 2014, at 10:08 AM, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com> wrote:
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> unless chris kemp takes a liking to us
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>> On Sat, Mar 15, 2014 at 1:40 AM, Anya Deason <anya.deason at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I'll be glad to scan for flaming, not that PetiteCloud is likely to generate much hostile commentary.
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> > On Mar 15, 2014, at 12:33 AM, Michael Thoreson <m.thoreson at c4labs.ca> wrote:
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>> > I wasn't thinking strict moderating. Just someone who can review posts and make sure there is no abuse of the forum, members or "flamming" and such.
>> >
>> >> On 14/03/2014 11:04 PM, Anya Deason wrote:
>> >> If you don't mind subjecting yourselves to my unpolished moderating skills, I would be glad to organize the forum. A forum should be a place to freely discuss the progress of scalable cloud computing without the formality & stiffness of mailing lists.
>> >>
>> >> Sent from my iPhone
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>> >>> On Mar 14, 2014, at 11:56 PM, Michael Thoreson <m.thoreson at c4labs.ca> wrote:
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>> >>> I agree forums would be better. However do we have someone or team of people with enough spare time to moderate and maintain the forum? Forums do take significantly more work. Mailing lists however work great for core team members. It is a very easy way to get info out to members quickly and securely especially if NDA covered data is shared.
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>> >>> Michael Thoreson
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>> >>>> On 14/03/2014 9:27 PM, Anya Deason wrote:
>> >>>> To me, a forum provides a formatted means of communication, which has an interactive feel that is more human, as opposed to robotic.
>> >>>>
>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone
>> >>>>
>> >>>>> On Mar 14, 2014, at 9:53 PM, Aryeh Friedman <aryeh.friedman at gmail.com <mailto:aryeh.friedman at gmail.com>> wrote:
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>> >>>>> What is the best way for us to communicate forum or mailing list?
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