Re: Do we want comments on news items? [Was: content protest--correction]

[Calum Benson <calum benson sun com>]

On Sat, Apr 20, 2002 at 07:17:04PM +1000 or thereabouts, Jeff Waugh
wrote:

> Anyway, given that we've kicked off the discussion, what does everyone think
> about removing comments entirely from the news system on the new website
> (which will not be squishdot-based)? Various people want them out completely
> in favour of mailing lists (which have better social pressure patterns),
> some want to keep them there.

Sounds good to me.  In fact, since I always forget to check gnotices
anyway, I'd quite like all the posted news items to be automatically
mirrored to some mailing list or other too so I never have to remember
to visit the website at all :o)

Cheeri,
Calum.

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