[pmwiki-users] Is it time for a pmwiki-devel list?

[Patrick R. Michaud]

On Fri, Oct 27, 2006 at 03:03:45PM -0400, The Editor wrote:
> On 10/27/06, Crisses <crisses at kinhost.org> wrote:
> > On Oct 27, 2006, at 1:23 PM, Tegan Dowling wrote:
> > > This is why I've suggested having a bulletin board, instead of a
> > > mailing list.  
> >
> > It might work for some people.  It wouldn't work for me.
> 
> ZAP can do it  : )
> [...]
> 
> The plus side to having maillist posts go into a searchable forum, esp
> for the user listserv, is that many of the same questions are asked
> several times.  I think many users would just as soon search and find
> an answer right away as subscribe to the mail list, post a question
> and then sit around and wait for a response.  

This is the purpose of the PmWiki.FAQ .  And I'm still looking for
ways to improve the search page on pmwiki.org to automatically
search the gmane archives.

> Both Crisses and Pm had ideas for converting incoming emails to wiki
> pages.  Could we do it?

FWIW, this will definitely be happening within the next month or
so, as I just acquired a new client that needs this capability.
At this point it's just a matter of defining the appropriate
mail markups.

Pm