Mailing lists, redux

[Thomas Chung]

On Fri, 2 Dec 2005 13:40:46 -0500 (EST), Greg DeKoenigsberg wrote
> OK, so we need to come to a decision on how Fedora mailing lists will work
> as we grow, because we're starting to get requests from various folks to
> start them up.
> 
> We've got the following options to consider:
> 
> 1. Continuing to host mailing lists at Red Hat.  This is the easiest 
> option, and considering that Red Hat sponsors lots of mailing lists, no 
> big deal, really.  We've got a good infrastructure for getting them 
> created relatively quickly.
> 
> 2. Move mailing lists to fedoraproject.org.  Other than independence from 
> redhat.com, what does this buy us?  What is this independence from 
> redhat.com worth?  And is Seth even willing/able to maintain this?
> 
> 3. Have mailing lists anywhere and everywhere; whoever wants to set up a 
> mailing list can set up a mailing list, and we can link them all and note
> them as "authoritative project list" or not as we see fit.
> 
> Let's get some answers, and quick.  I've got 3 requests for mailing lists 
> @redhat.com waiting on the burner.
> 
> --g
> 
> _____________________  ____________________________________________
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>  Community Relations ] [ to be lighthearted and intelligent.  the
>              Red Hat ] [ machine easily masters the grim and the 
>                      ] [ dumb.  --mcluhan

I vote for #2. :)

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