Call for Working Group on EI list/news server

From: Eugene Leitl (eugene.leitl@lrz.uni-muenchen.de)
Date: Sat Jun 19 1999 - 19:24:04 MDT


Robert J. Bradbury writes:
> I've been reviewing the possible approaches to upgrading our
> communication and interaction options.

I think this is an excellent idea indeed.

> I believe that this is a non-trivial amount of work and would
> like to establish a group of individuals who have expertise
> in these areas that we might sub-allocate the development
> of areas in which they have the greatest interest. I believe
> some of the skills which might be required are (a) SQL/Perl
> knowledge, (b) Mail Server/MajorDomo knowledge, (c)
> Indexed databases (e.g. SWISH knowledge), (d) News
> servers.

Why I wouldn't dream of bashing Perl here, I would like to point out
the utility of Python http://www.python.org , Mailman
http://www.list.org , PyApachehttp://www.msg.com.mx/pyapache/ ,
Zope http://www.zope.org/ , Gadfly http://www.chordate.com/gadfly.html
and, of course, diverse m(y)SQL modules in that particular project.



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