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Re: CHAT: Summary, web based mailinglist archives

From:Charles <catty@...>
Date:Sunday, October 24, 1999, 22:13
Boudewijn Rempt wrote:
> > On Sun, 24 Oct 1999, taliesin the storyteller wrote:
[interesting points deleted]
> > So, building a system ourselves seems best. Volunteers? :)
> No way! I'm far to busy building Kura as it is
I agree, it is far too difficult to do well.
> The amount of text Conlang produces isn't exactly > horrendous, yet.
I disagree, with a thousand messages per month over several years ... My suggestion: Archive them in some easy way as a mass of individual plain HTML web pages linked in the usual way to their parent. BUT: get several of the big search engines to index the whole mess. Then we get everything needed. (Must delete email addresses though - spam and privacy.)