[kaffe] Re: RFC: New kaffe mailing lists

Tony Wyatt wyattaw@optushome.com.au
Thu Apr 24 03:41:01 2003


Hi Dalibor,

On 24-Apr-03, you wrote:

> Ryouzaburou Suzuki, the developer who ported kaffe to eCos, proposed to=

> split the kaffe mailing list into a user and a developer mailing list. =
The
> traffic has increased quite a bit in the last year, so in order to cope=

> with all the mails more effectively, it may be helpful to split the
> discussions.
> =

Agreed. I for one am more interested in developing for new platforms, and=
 I have
little to offer users.

> Ryouzaburou also proposed to create a kaffe mailing list in Japanese.
> Kaffe has many Japanese-speaking users (and developers), so it may be n=
ice
> to have a forum where they can share their knowledge without having to =
go
> through a foreign language first.
> =

Although I can sympathise with those for whom English is not their mother=

tongue, that means that someone has to provide an interface between the t=
wo
languages. Clearly that will have to be a senior person, who is already w=
ell
loaded with work. That person is going to be busy. Does (s)he understand
what (s)he is letting (her)himself in for?

tony