I really prefer a mailing list. If I had to visit a website to contribute, my participation would go to zero.
I might not be typical -- I've been handling a few hundred messages a day for the past twenty five years. wunder (e-mail is the killer app) On 2/18/09 2:09 PM, "Stephen Weiss" <swe...@stylesight.com> wrote: > I third the motion.... SOLR is the second largest contributor to my e- > mail glut (my company's marketing is #1). I often have no idea what > area of Solr I'm actually asking about when I have a question, so I > would disagree and say a general forum provides a place to post when > you don't really understand the internals so well. > > But almost anything would be better than the current situation. This > list is SOLR's best documentation so I wouldn't want to just stop > getting it (and stuff just goes unnoticed in digests), but it could be > presented better. A forum with a search function and notifications > would be a big improvement, especially as the community grows. > > -- > Steve > > On Feb 18, 2009, at 3:28 PM, Jon Baer wrote: > >> I don't think "general" discussion forums really help ... it would >> be great if every major page in the Solr wiki had a discuss link off >> to somewhere though +1 for that ... >> >> Ie: >> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrRequestHandler >> http://wiki.apache.org/solr/SolrReplication >> etc. >> >> For me even panning over discussion history on topics would be >> helpful. >> >> - Jon >> >> On Feb 18, 2009, at 2:56 PM, Martin Lamothe wrote: >> >>> Yep, I second the motion. >>> This mailing list overloads my poor BB curve. >>> >>> -M >>> >>> 2009/2/18 Tony Wang <ivyt...@gmail.com> >>> >>>> I am just curious why we don't have a forum for discussion or you >>>> guys >>>> think >>>> it's really necessary to receive lots of crap information about >>>> Solr and >>>> nutch in email? I can offer you a forum for discussion anyway. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Are you RCholic? www.RCholic.com >>>> 温 良 恭 俭 让 仁 义 礼 智 信 >>>> >>> -- >>> Martin Lamothe >>> Business Development and Operations >>> Wiser Web Solutions Inc. >>> Direct: (613) 262-5558 >>> Toll-free: 1-800-949-4737 >>> E-mail: m.lamo...@wiserweb.com >>> http://www.wiserweb.com