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Re: Official vs. unofficial LEGO postings
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Date: 
Mon, 19 Mar 2001 02:18:22 GMT
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Todd Lehman wrote:
> 
> In lugnet.admin.nntp, Frank Filz writes:
> > [...] The reason is how groups are coalesced in the web view. [...]
> 
> One quick thing I haven't mentioned in much detail yet:  the way groups are
> coalesced currently in the web view will probably always be a default view,
> but there will be other views (customizable) and folders to store personal
> article collections in and publish those folders to other people to read as
> collections or streams -- partially a byproduct of inner reworkings done
> during the news search engine rework earlier.  Another way of putting this
> is that the web interface to the newsgroups will become more like a
> traditional newsreader (in terms of picking and choosing groups) while still
> retaining all of its current behavior.  This will have the effect of making
> the newsgroup boundaries stronger for those who want them stronger and
> weaker for those who want them weaker, on a group-by-group or area-by-area
> basis.  More details in an upcoming post.

Sounds good, and when complete, will probably make the actual structure
mostly irrelevant, which is good because a hierarchical tree can never
properly represent the associations between different things, and the
associations which are important of course are different for each
person.

Frank



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  Re: Official vs. unofficial LEGO postings
 
(...) One quick thing I haven't mentioned in much detail yet: the way groups are coalesced currently in the web view will probably always be a default view, but there will be other views (customizable) and folders to store personal article (...) (26 years ago, 19-Mar-01, to lugnet.admin.nntp, lugnet.lego.direct)

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