zm mailing list?

nextime · Post by **nextime** » Tue Dec 11, 2007 6:41 pm

Forum is ok, sure, but for developers usually a mailing list is more friendly.
Why don't we setup a mailing list ( maybe a developement only one )?

jameswilson · Post by **jameswilson** » Tue Dec 11, 2007 11:28 pm

if there are enough people that can halp out with the core code then maybe

Post by **zoneminder** » Thu Dec 20, 2007 5:51 pm

There was a mailing list originally but then the forums replaced it. I don't have a problem with another list except that it might be days before I reply to anything (like now with the forums

).

The main problem with a list is making sure that there is a useful archive of past posts otherwise it's difficult for new people to keep up. Personally I would prefer a development forum (perhaps with a limited membership) as if you use the RSS feed then the posts appear in your mail reader or browser anyway so you can monitor what is going on.

jameswilson · Post by **jameswilson** » Thu Dec 20, 2007 6:22 pm

I dont contribute to zm linux code but mailing lists i hate, as i much prefer the forum. Maybe an advanced area would be better idea that we policed well and moved non advanced posts out of