Proposal: digitalmars.D.tango newsgroup

Alix Pexton _a_l_i_x_._p_e_x_t_o_n_ at _g_m_a_i_l_._c_o_m_
Mon Nov 19 04:11:59 PST 2007


Alexander Panek wrote:
> I'm not sure whether I proposed this before, but I do see a necessity
> for this. Even though there are forums and the ticketing system on
> dsource, the main discussions are going on on IRC, which is a fairly
> frail medium of communication. 
> 
> Given the latest discussions, rants and whatnot, a dedicated forum for
> Tango users and contributors within the context of D's official
> website, as well as its main medium of discussion - evidently the
> newsgroups -, would provide a possibility of better communication
> between rest-of-the-world and Tango (as in: the entirety of users,
> contributors, critics, etc.).
> 
> I would appreciate any comments regarding a new forum - please don't
> use this thread to reply to, or cite, previous postings about Tango's
> communication. 
> 
> Thank you in advance.
> 
> Kind regards,
> Alex
> 

I don't think a new NG is the answer, there is already plenty of space for contacting the Tango team and adding another specifically for them will not necessarily change the tone of the debate.

After communicating with Tango devs on IRC, one of thier preffered formats, it seems to me that the NG format is for some of them the problem.

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