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RE: [colorforth] Some constructive criticism


> > I if
> > nothing else subscribed
> > this mailing list never ran the original Colorforth.
> 
> Fine.  Have you run any version?  I'm not saying
> that's a requirement for "community membership"
> but just curious.
> 

I ran both Roman's Win port and Mark's X port.

> > I think that everyone will agree with you that a
> > maintained page for
> > ColorForth would be nice for us and anyway who would
> > like to give it a try
> > but I bet that everyone is just to busy to do it. On
> > the other hand there
> > are some people who had some time to setup nice
> > pages around Colorforth on
> > the Web and from time to time they update it.
> > One solution I see is to let everyone contribute
> > when he/she has time for it
> > on a community site. 
> 
> You mean like a Wiki?  One already exists.  But you
> won't find it simply from following links from
> colorforth.com.
> 

toh! I'm afraid I've showed my ignorance. 

> > It also could centralize
> > Colorforth related links, too.
> > If you really want it, start it up yourself.
> 
> Again this is done at the Wiki.  But without a
> link to it who will know?
> 
> Still your suggestion did give me an idea.
> What about a ColorForth webring?  Of course
> that will still require a link at colorforth.com
> but after that it would be self-maintaining.
> Come to think of it a Web-ring is probably
> a better idea anyway.  A direct link to a
> site might be seen as an "endorsement" of
> the content on a particular site.  But a
> link to a webring is more like saying
> "Here's a family of similair websites".
>  

Great great idea.

 Amicalement,
  Frederic

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