[SAC] migrating geodata committee site, lists

Tyler Mitchell tylermitchell at shaw.ca
Wed Dec 13 15:00:29 EST 2006


I agree - we can go with similar approaches like most other oss  
projects:
-myproject at lists.osgeo.org
-myproject-dev at lists.osgeo.org - this seems intuitive to me.

Tyler

On 13-Dec-06, at 11:56 AM, Jason Birch wrote:

> I also prefer lists.osgeo.org, but there will need to be a lot of work
> done (dev@ and users@ are pretty common list names...)  I'd be  
> happy to
> see something less generic though.
>
> Jason
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jo Walsh [mailto:jo at frot.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 13, 2006 11:55
> To: sac at sac.osgeo.org
> Subject: Re: [SAC] migrating geodata committee site, lists
>
> dear Shawn, this all sounds great, thanks.
>
> On Wed, Dec 13, 2006 at 02:44:07PM -0500, shawn barnes wrote:
>> story but, i think i'm pretty close to having the subscriber list
>> figured out....only real issue is i don't think i'll be able to
>> migrate info such as passwords or differentiating a user who was
>> getting daily digests.
>
> List admins can also help tweak if needed, and i bet list members  
> won't
> mind having to adjust their settings, after all it is in a good cause.
>
>> And i definitly have a preferance in not setting up virtual domains
>> with mailman.
>
> Does anyone else have a strong opinion about list domains and are  
> their
> objections to having everything under lists.osgeo.org ? That way CN
> could delegate the domain now and we could start using it, oh almost
> right away, right? ;)
>
> Does anyone have thoughts about list archive search utilities / better
> alternatives to pipermail? This isn't a priority, i suppose but  
> would be
> a real nice-to-have.
>
> KK et al, you're on this list right? Do you think it will be easy to
> make multiple drupal instances as little different as possible sharing
> templates themes etc? I mean, there is no big rush, but i definitely
> want to mess around with this in spare time between xmas and new year.
>
> cheers,
>
>
> jo





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