Re: Re: Move internals discussion to a better medium

Niklas Keller wrote: > 2015-08-02 14:32 GMT+02:00 Markus Malkusch <markus@malkusch.de>: > >> What wrong with <news://news.php.net/>? > > That's a joke, right? No it's not, why should it? You did notice the news:// scheme, did you? > We're discussing issues here, so what's wrong with an issue tracker? Ok, that's a valid point. > I can see more than one benefit. Probably most important is that you can > follow just some things, instead of getting all the mails. Additionally, > you can ping people I don't see that point. Newsreader can follow discussions as well. And what benefit has pinging, compared to a direct email? >> Let's reference something then >> <news:E6.64.22108.E69F7B55@pb1.pair.com> > > That's a mailto link for me as well. Well, that's because you are using a mail client. OP was complaining about the limited interfaces. Use a Newsreader and there you have your reference. Even Google is able to follow that. > If you want to build and provide a good search engine around it I don't, news.php.net is public and search engines for news server do exist. Google once did search them as well, don't know how it is nowadays though. Markus Malkusch