[cgiapp] Re: CGI::Application mailing list is evolving

[fREW Schmidt]

On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 1:31 PM, Lyle <webmaster at cosmicperl.com> wrote:

> Mark Stosberg wrote:
>
>> Please disregard.
>>>
>>>
>>
>> Yes, I apologize for the premature announcement. Let me take is
>> opportunity to
>> reframe the conversation, after speaking with Jesse who has now repaired
>> the
>> original mailing list.
>>
>> Performance issues aside, I think it's time that we consider moving to a
>> next
>> generation mailing-list / group-collaboration platform, and I'd like your
>> input
>> on what that is, or what features it has.
>>
>> Lyle Hopkins is offering one solution that is ready to go and I linked to
>> earlier:
>> http://lists.perlportal.com/sympa/info/cgiapp
>>
>> It provides a number of features including built-in archiving, web-based
>> list
>> management, RSS feeds, web-based posting and more. It's also written in
>> Perl,
>> with parts done in CGI::Application.
>>
>>
>
> Sympa is written in Perl, but there was a little confusion in my email as
> it doesn't use CGI::Application. What I was saying was that the site
> www.perlportal.com (not yet live) will be using a new CGI::Application
> based CMS.
>
> I vote to use a Perl based system, and Sympa is certainly the best one. The
> PerlPortal project aims to address the issue of out dated and ageing Perl
> sites, providing modern, new, Perl powered alternatives. It would be great
> if the CGI::Application mailing list was a part of this. More details about
> the PerlPortal.com project are here http://wiki.perlportal.com
>
>
+1 for Sympa

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fREW Schmidt
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