REFLECTOR: Reflector Modernization
Brett Ferrell
reflector at velocityxl.com
Tue Apr 29 16:28:00 CDT 2008
'nuf said
> -------Original Message-------
> From: Milton Mersky <miltonm at airmail.net>
> Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Reflector Modernization
> Sent: 29 Apr '08 16:07
>
> aint nothin broke leave it alone
> ----- Original Message -----
> FROM: [LINK: mailto:s_korney at hotmail.com] steve korney
> TO: [LINK: mailto:reflector at tvbf.org] Velocity Aircraft Owners and
> Builders list
> SENT: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:58 PM
> SUBJECT: Re: REFLECTOR: Reflector Modernization
>
> If it ain't broke, don't fix it.....
>
> Best... Steve
>
> > Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 15:04:18 -0500
> > From: [LINK: mailto:michalk at awpi.com] michalk at awpi.com
> > To: [LINK: mailto:reflector at tvbf.org] reflector at tvbf.org
> > Subject: Re: REFLECTOR: Reflector Modernization
> >
> > If the group decides to move the reflector, I strongly suggest that
> > "tvbf.org" go with it, and be maintained by the new administrator.
> >
> > I registered the domain with the intent of reducing churn on all the
> > members, bookmarks, filters, etc. that people have established over
> the
> > years. I also insist that the forum remain free of advertisements and
> > stay true to the charter established by the members.
> >
> >
> > Richard J. Gentil wrote:
> > > With all the talk about the great job Brett has done with VelocityXL
> I
> > > have been wondering why the group has not switched from email to a
> > > forum? (I have been meaning to mention this for ages now and this
> seems
> > > to be the perfect opportunity to bring it up.)
> > >
> > > I have been running phpBB (as an example) for just under 8 years now
> and
> > > it is a great way for a community to keep in touch and it is a
> fantastic
> > > way to build a helpful database for builders, not to mention
> tracking
> > > the progress of any thread. What Brett did was take every reflector
> > > email and load then into the forums. (I assume he is using the
> .crontab
> > > to do this automatically.) We should do the opposite.
> > >
> > > For people wanting to see emails, a compromise would be for the
> forms to
> > > send out each post as an email to the people who select the option.
> The
> > > only issue would be that someone wanting to reply would have to post
> in
> > > the forums. (But there could still be ways around that.)
> > >
> > > Some of the other benefits would be the option to post large
> pictures in
> > > the forums and not be limited to the postage stamp size pics we have
> now.
> > >
> > > Richard
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