<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Give me a day here to pull together a summary for everyone of everything I'm aware of, I've been meaning to do this but stuff keeps changing :)<div><br></div><div>Imagine right now this effort as a young Nebula, a gas cloud with lots of elements, starting to collapse into some hazy objects. I'll do my best to name them and predict what they might become, but there's a lot of raw physics going on so who really knows, I'll do my best to contribute some positive gravity, *grin*.</div><div><br class="webkit-block-placeholder"></div><div>Jer</div><div><div><br><div><div>On Jul 3, 2007, at 10:15 AM, Pushparajan V wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite">I am in this mailing list for about 2 months and nothing fruitful discussed which leads to a particular development model.. This project diverts like anything and now Mahalo coming in is quite confusing. What is the future plans ?.. I don't know why only very few question about the vision of this project.. <br><br>Is this project exponentially leading to death ??.. How many users are there in this mailing list ?<br> <br>I was really existed when Wikipedia started such a project and loved to contribute.. But now no passion is getting mixed in this mailing list.. Is wikia project going into hands of Mahalo or something similar going towards marketing perspective ??.. <br><br>Jer, why not set a focus instead of experimenting with various technologies ?.. In the end, technology is not going to be big matter. The product that comes out of this mailing list matters..<br><br>First of all, Why this mailing list goes under domain " <a href="http://wikia.com" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">wikia.com</a>" ??.. Itching is the ".com"... Is this project encourages commercial interest at the first plot itself ?.. <br><br>If wikia want to make profit out of the project, encourage open source development first.. Get popularity first by placing it to open source developers.. Don't just shutdown the whole flow.. Please.. <br><br>Why not open up a project in <a href="http://sourceforge.net" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">sourceforge.net</a> or <a href="http://freshmeat.net" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)"> freshmeat.net</a> ?.. Why not take YaCy project and move with it ?..<br><br>Thanks,<br>Pushparajan V<br><a href="http://www.vprajan.org" target="_blank" onclick="return top.js.OpenExtLink(window,event,this)">http://www.vprajan.org </a><br><br><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Search-l mailing list</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="mailto:Search-l@wikia.com">Search-l@wikia.com</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><a href="http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/search-l">http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/listinfo/search-l</a></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">Change options or unsubscribe: <a href="http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/options/search-l">http://lists.wikia.com/mailman/options/search-l</a></div> </blockquote></div><br></div></div></body></html>