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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText>> On Wed, Jan 03, 2024 at 10:14:24AM -0500, Anna Petrášová wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> > Thank you, that's really helpful to know. I wonder if this "mailing list"<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> > behavior could be set as a default for the migrated users.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>I think by default new users, get emails of categories they watch unless they turn them off.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>You could, setup a group for your mailing list, and invite everyone that was on your mailman to join that group so as soon as they register/login for first time<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>, they are automatically added to the group.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>In the group admin settings, you can set this as default for new users of the group:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>So by setting the group, to watch the category (your mailing list), you essentially force a mailing list behavior.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>I think I mentioned before, but just in case, when you set up a category, you can set it to allow anyone with an account or only allow people in a group to be able to <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Post topics and reply to topics. So that would emulate the current mailman behavior of only mailing list members can post to a mailing list.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><img width=611 height=564 style='width:6.3645in;height:5.875in' id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01DA3E74.E35E56B0"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> I also wonder if the "mailing list behaviour" is good enough, but this we can tell<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> by testing it, so I suggest all users interested in such a migration to test the<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> current "categories" (equivalent of "mailing list" in Discourse terms) and see if<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> they are able to create a new thread by email, for example.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>> --strk;<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>I think the only real lists we have are the QGIS-fr-user, General, OSGeo Site Feedback, and OSGeoLive-docs<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>The rest are mailman mirrors only so regular users wouldn't be able to post to them.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>