[okfn-help] Does anyone like Mailman?

Wed Jun 1 08:36:19 UTC 2011

Brilliant - this is exactly what I meant Tim!

Customising lists.okfn.org to give it more order and to make it more
manageable for new visitors would be very useful indeed!

J.

On Tue, May 31, 2011 at 11:11 PM, Tim McNamara
<paperless at timmcnamara.co.nz> wrote:
> On 18 May 2011 21:15, Rufus Pollock <rufus.pollock at okfn.org> wrote:
>>
>> On 18 May 2011 10:12, Jonathan Gray <jonathan.gray at okfn.org> wrote:
>> > My feeling is switching from Mailman (if we decide to do it) is not a
>> > priority. What I meant at the meeting last week was can we have a very
>> > basic custom page instead of the standard alphabetical list of mailing
>> > lists - e.g. one in which the lists were ordered in some custom way
>> > such as okfn-announce at the top (with description), okfn-discuss
>> > (with description), then Working Group lists, then regional lists,
>> > etc.
>>
>> I'm in complete agreement here: this isn't a priority so let's leave it
>> :-)
>
> I've just discovered "Edit the public HTML pages and text files" in the
> admin section. If we made use of this to insert something nicer than the
> default template for the welcome page, I think it would eliminate my
> concerns.
>
>

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