[consulting] Use of groups.drupal.org

[Scott Trudeau]

>
> What we are having right now is a group discussion.
>

Hear hear!  RSS is great as an alternative notification/"broadcast" tool but
is not great at facilitating "flat" discussions in the style of mailings
lists, which are appropriate in certain situations.

Scott

Mail is nice, as notification of what's being posted, but it's not a
> conversation.
> RSS is nice, as I can't filter on groups at weitzman.tejasa.com and subject
> line filtering doesn't work in mail.
> Mailing lists are conversations and that's what you want in a group.  I
> won't be logging onto http://groups.drupal.org through out the day to
> respond to the 9 different groups I am part of.  I'll just browse the groups
> a few times a week.
>
> What we are having right now is a group discussion.
>
> Kieran
>
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