[TriLUG] jobs posting to trilug

Brian McCullough bdmc at bdmcc-us.com
Fri Mar 30 13:54:07 EDT 2007


On Fri, Mar 30, 2007 at 01:47:28PM -0400, Alan Porter wrote:
> 
> Classic "push" vs "pull" problem.
> 
> Wikis seem to be better for information that does not change a whole 
> lot, like "how-to's" and past meeting minutes.  If I need the info, I 
> can PULL the most recent copy down.
> 
> Wikis do not seem that well-suited for things that change often, 
> "status" information.  Two very good recent examples are the job 
> postings and the lunch plans.  Mailing lists (or forums with 
> subscriptions) do a better job of PUSHING this type of info out.


A thought that crossed my mind might be thought of as a compromise
solution -- how would you feel an RSS feed fit into this equation?


Brian





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